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Date Jan. 1, 1980 Report No. 113270 Title

Special Publications: A Structure for Managing ADP Resources

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Date Aug. 24, 1979 Report No. 094344 Title

Special Publications: Auditing as We Enter the 21st Century--What New Challenges Will Have To Be Met

s ' -p_. 11II11111111IIIIII11I 1I lI1 l 1 l 094344 REMARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED S T A T E S A T THE AMERICAN ACCOUNTING A S S O C I A T I O N CONFERENCE AUGUST 24, 1979 AUDITING A S WE ENTER THE 21ST CENTURY-WHAT NEW CHALLENGES W I L L HAVE TO BE MET tl I am pleased to be here today at this gathering of the American Accounting Association. Yours is a truly prestigio...
Date June 18, 1979 Report No. 094356 Title

Special Publications: Expanding Role of Accounting in Our Economy

ADDRESS BY ELMER 8. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE 1979 NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE 1111111111111111111111111 11 lI1 I 094356 ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTANTS ST. LOUIS, IvIlSSOURI ON THE c 1393 EXPANDING ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN OUR ECONOMY JUNE 18, 1979 Good morning l a d i e s and gentlemen. I w o u l d l i k e to s h a r e w i t h you t o d a y some t h o u g h t s a s ...
Date April 17, 1979 Report No. CED-79-39 Title

Information Management: National Bureau of Standards Needs Better Management of Its Computer Resources To Improve Program Effectiveness

. REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES 7 rLq103 * 4 1 Comptroller General National Bureau Of Standards Needs Better Management Of Its Computer Resources To Improve Program Effectiveness Good planning, management, and use of the National Bureau of Standards computer resources--hardware,*software, information, and personnel--are crrtrcal to agency mission and program objectives. However, the Bureau is e...
Date July 18, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-39 Title

Information Management: New Ways of Preparing Data for Computers Could Save Money and Time and Reduce Errors

DOCUMB#T BISU~M 06474 - [B2007028] New Ways of Preparing Data for Computers Could Save money and Time and Reduce Errors. FGMSD-78-39; E-115369. July 18, 1S78. 34 pp. + 5 appendices (6 pp.:. Report to the-Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Changeover to Other ADP Systems (107). Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Div. Budqet Funct...
Date May 1, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-27 Title

Information Management: Inadequacies in Data Processing Planning in the Department of Commerce

DOCUMEIT RESUOE 05641 - [B1246202] Inadequacies in Data Procassing Planning in tha Department of Commerce. FGnSD-78-27; 8-115369. fay 1, 1978. 4 pp. * appendix (21 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Ccsrerce; by D. L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Guidelines for ADP hanagement and Control (110). contact: Financial ...
Date April 21, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-111 Title

National Defense: Computers and U.S. Army Readiness in the Pacific

DOCOUENT RBSUOE 07073 - [B2647681] (Confidential) Computers and U.S. Army Readiness 5 B-146896. April 21, 1978. che Pacific. LCV-78-111; Report to Secretary, Department of tie Army; by Prod J. Shafere Director, Lcgistics and CosRunications Div. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Issue Ar*a: military Preparedness Plans: Military communications and Information Prccessing Needs (803); Automatic Data ...
Date Feb. 21, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-73 Title

Information Management: Security of Social Security Administration's Computer Facility

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION February 21, 1978 B-164031(4) Mr. Donald I. Wortman Acting Commissioner of Social Security Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Mr. Wortman: Although the Social Security Administration has recently spent about $500,000 to install a new security system for its the central computer facility is still no...
Date Nov. 21, 1977 Report No. LCD-78-103 Title

Information Management: Planning for the Bureau of Naval Personnel's Proposed Advanced Information System

)CCUt.ENT Ei 2LME ~l Pesci,nel's 11. -14~i664. FLOaO d Advanced -:.emter 21, 1977. 6 0 7987 i Lallinq - I 32544 51 estri intolrmation jor the Bureau of Naval System]. LCD-78-103; Ae-port t ep. ack BLocks, ChaJ. rn, cvzLn(McLrt Operations; by Elmer . House Ccmmittee on Staats, Comptrc-ller General. i-sut i rta: Automatic tad Processing 100). Cintact: Loqistics and Communicitionrs iv. ludq~_t Functi...
Date Sept. 28, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-77-82 Title

Computer Auditing in the Executive Departments: Not Enough Is Being Done

DOCUMENT RESUME 03680 - [B2794022] Computer Auditing in the Executive Departments: Not Enough Is Being Done. FGMSD-77-82; B-115369. September 28, 1977. 22 pp. + 3 appendices (52 pp.). Report by Elmer B. Staets, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: uality of ADP Products (108); Internal Auditing Systems: Sufficiency of Federal Auditors ad Coverage (201). Contact: Financial an...
Date Sept. 27, 1977 Report No. 094677 Title

Special Publications: Observations on Software Centers

Date Sept. 13, 1977 Report No. GGD-77-85 Title

Government Operations: Compilation of Recommendations to the Office of Management and Budget for Improving Government Operations

DOCUMENT RESTIE V . 03475 - [A2593725] Q ) 7 / +2 CEt - Compilation of Recommendations to the Office of Management and Budget for Improving Government Operations. GGTDr*7-85; B-170612. September 13, 1977. 40 pp. + appendix (1 pp.). Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, House Committee on Government Cperations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: General Government Div. Budget Functio...
Date Aug. 9, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-77-68 Title

Information Management: Planning Procedures for Computer Resources in the Department of the Interior

Date July 20, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-98 Title

Veterans Affairs: Veterans' Administration Justification of Costs and Benefits of Proposed Computer System (Target)

DOCUMENT 02815 - [A2073168] Us-srirtj- ESUME 7-17 Veterans' Administration Justification of Costs and Benefits of Proposed Computer System (Target). HRD-77-98; B-114859. Jujy 20, 1977. 51 pp. * 4 appendices (24 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. Moss; Rep. Charles Rose; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Fun...
Date July 11, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-124 Title

Information Management: Improved Management of Computer Resources Needed To Enhance Marine Corps' Efficiency and Effectiveness

DOCUMENT 02760 - [A1953030] ZSUME Improved Management of Computer Resources Needed to Enhance Marine Co:ps' Efficiency and Effectiveness. LCD-76-124; B-163074. Jjy 11, 1977. 39 pp. + 5 appendices (10 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: ilitary Preparedness Plans: Military Communications and Information Processing Needs (803); Automatic Data Processing...
Date July 1, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-104 Title

Government Operations: Interim Upgrade of Equipment for the Department of Agriculture's Fort Collins Computer Center

DOCUMENT RESUME 02955 - [A19330053 [Interim Up-rade of Equipment for the Department of Agriculture's Fort Collins Computer Center). LCD-77-104; B-146864. Jujy 1, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, House Committee on Government Operations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Records Management (1400). Contact:...
Date June 3, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-97 Title

Information Management: Computer Operations and Data Processing Activities at the Social Security Administration

DOCUMEIT RESUME 02432 - [A1672674] (Computer Operations and Data Processing Activities at the Social Security Administration]. HRD-77-97; B-164031(4). June 3, 1977. Released June 6 1977. 11 pp. Report to Rep. William L. Armstrong; by Elmer B. Stats, Comptroller General. Issue Area, Automatic Data Processing: User Requirements and Systems Specifications for Software (105); Atomatic Data Processing:...
Date June 30, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-125 Title

National Defense: Utilization at Aberdeen Proving Ground's ADP Installation

- - 07134 UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WAS’HINGTbN, D C 20548 09l3q , &OGlsTlCS AND COMMUNICATIONS DlVlSlON JUN3 0 1976 General John R. Deane, Jr. Commanding General U.S. Army Materiel Development Readiness Command 5001 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Vrrglnla 22304 Dear General Deane: and We have completed a survey of data processing activities at the Aberdeen Proving Ground. Our oblect...
Date June 18, 1975 Report No. FGMSD-75-31 Title

Housing: Need for Improvements in the Automated Payroll System of the Department of Housing and Urban Development

IllllllllIll11 lllllIll1 llllllll Ill11 Ill11 II lllll LM097002 Need For Improvements In The Automated Payroll System Of The Department Of Housing And Urban Development UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING I FGMSD-75-31 OFFICE UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 20548 D.C. DIVISION GENERAL OF FINANCIAL AND STUDIES MANAGEMENT B-115363 The Honorable The Secretary of Housing and' Urban De...
Date Dec. 9, 1974 Report No. B-169869 Title

National Defense: Review of the Operations of the Advisory Group on Electron Devices Sponsored by the Department of Defense

B-169869 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHlNG70N. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION , B-169869 The Honorable ) The Secretary Dear Mr. / of Defense Secretary: p,J
Date April 1, 1974 Report No. 094589 Title

Special Publications: Why a Higher Priority Is Needed for Improved Government Reporting

Date March 12, 1973 Report No. B-178029 Title

Government Operations: Lease With the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for the New York World Trade Center Building

h The Port Authority ew Jersey For The New York orld Trade Center ulldmg 4 B-778029 Bureau of Customs of the Treasury Department , Y OF TltOLLER GENERAL JJNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHlNGTON OF DC THE UNITED 20542 STATES B-178029 The Honorable George H. Committee on Approprlatlons House of Representatives Mahon, Chairman . p,> - Y- Dear Mr. Chairman I 2, In response to your request of Janu...
Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 090938 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Summer 1973

r INDEXES TO T H E GAO REVIEW Copies of indexes to the 1971 issue of The GAO Review are available free of charge to all interested readers. An index to the 1972 issue is now being prepared. Staff members m a y obtain copies through their division or ofice liaison representatives (see inside back cover). Readers outside GAO may obtain copies b y writing the Distribution Section, General Accounting ...
Date Sept. 7, 1972 Report No. B-174830 Title

Government Operations: Acquisition of an IBM 370/155 Computer System by the Defense Communications Agency for Use by the Executive Office of the President

'COMT"OLLER GENERAL Or THE UNIED ^TATES WA8HIfe. F, D.C. 346 B-174830 C)>g Dear Mr. Chairman: i /? In response to your letter of 15, 1971, wDecmber w reviewed tile a c(..u. siti_ oL lintienation a.l Busit e s-4s=-Mac-hlin Corporation ( JBM_) 370/155 cyomn!puter es sysYete by the IlefeCnsc.Com/ munlcatiOns.Agency (DCA) for use by the lixecutive Office of Y7 _the President. As requested, we reviewed...
Date Jan. 1, 1972 Report No. 090904 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Spring 1972

SPRING 1972 4 . 4 THE GAO REVIEW Contents :A0 Auditing in the Seventies ELMER 6. SJAAJS filliOc/U3 ...................... 1 Utilizing Engineering GERARD J . MARKS .......... I Delphi-Systematic JAMES P. WRIGHT .......... 1 Using the Time-sharing Computer in Management Reviews GREG DONNELLON AND GINGER EASTIN . . . . . . . . . w ’i”s7/a/f 28 O(?Oc)OO Using Test Decks in Financial Audit Work DAN...
Date May 11, 1971 Report No. 092981 Title

Government Operations: Relationship of Contractor and Grantee ADP Activities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 143 FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING. OFFICE 50 FULTON STREET SAN FRANCISCO~CALIFORNIA IN REPLY REFER TO 94102 36624 Mr. A. Alan Post, Legislative ltposar 306 State Capitol Analyst llllllllllllllllllllllllllll~llllllllllll LM092981 Dear Mr. Post: In your letter to t& t2omptroller Gmeral dated July 30, 1970, you suggested that the General Accounting Offfce st...
Date March 11, 1971 Report No. 094435 Title

Financial Management: Issues Facing Financial Managers in the Seventies

@ llllllllllllllllllll 094435 ADDiWSS BY ELWR B. STAATS BEFORF !lXE MARCH 11, 1971 @ l remzrks today might well 'be described as pmblems for t h e Seventies l e f t over from t h e - S i x t i e s as well as t h e problems emerging f o r t h e Seventies. As f i n a n c i a l managers, we f i n d ourselves i n t k e p o s i t i a n of t h e Members of Congress who have been advised by ?resident Nix...
Date Jan. 1, 1968 Report No. 091218 Title

Special Publications: Audit Tools Are Available in the Data Processing Department--Are We Using Them?

Date Jan. 1, 1968 Report No. 091196 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Fall 1968

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, US. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Price 40 cents (single copy). Subscription price: Sl.50 per year; 50 cents additional for foreign mailing. GAO REVIEW FALL 1968 Contents The RIanager, t h e Government, and t h e Accounting Profession By ELMER E. STAATS ...................................... ..................................... ....