Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Social Security Administration (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Social Security Administration

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This report, part of GAO's performance and accountability series, discusses the major management challenges and program risks facing the Social Security Administration (SSA). The challenges facing SSA include (1) improving research, evaluation, and policy development; (2) improving SSA's disability determination process; (3) sustaining management and oversight of long-standing, high-risk Supplemental Security Income issues; (4) addressing future service delivery issues; and (5) strengthening controls to protect SSA information."
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: U.S. Agency for International Development (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: U.S. Agency for International Development

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This report, part of GAO's performance and accountability series, discusses the major management challenges and program risks facing the Agency for International Development (AID). GAO identified weaknesses in AID's management of its human capital. AID has, however, made efforts to improve this area, including hiring additional foreign service employees, establishing a recruitment program, and improving employee training. AID needs to sustain its focus on these areas if it is to succeed in reforming its personnel system. GAO also found weaknesses in financial management, information technology management, and data collection."
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: U.S. Postal Service (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: U.S. Postal Service

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This report, part of GAO's performance and accountability series, discusses the major management challenges and program risks facing the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). To be successful in providing affordable universal service, USPS must address formidable challenges in the following areas (1) self-support, (2) cost-control, (3) human capital, (4) performance information, and (5) legal issues."
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progress Report on Using Scrap Tires and Crumb Rubber in Highway Construction Projects: 2001 (open access)

Progress Report on Using Scrap Tires and Crumb Rubber in Highway Construction Projects: 2001

Progress report for the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission and the Texas Department of Transportation on using scrap tires and crumb rubber in highway construction projects in the year 2001.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Construction and Maintenance Report: January 2001 (open access)

Texas Construction and Maintenance Report: January 2001

Monthly report documenting contracts for road construction and maintentance in Texas, organized by county and district. It includes information about each project including contractor, dates, costs, and other relevant data.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation. Construction Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Disease Prevention News, Volume 61, Number 1, January 2001 (open access)

Texas Disease Prevention News, Volume 61, Number 1, January 2001

Newsletter of the Texas Department of Health discussing the news, activities, and events of the organization and other information related to health in Texas.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Texas. Department of Health.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) issues concerning auditing in the new century as discussed at the 17th Commonwealth Auditors-General Conference held in Sun City, South Africa in October 1999; (2) efforts to encourage public health services, public works, and technical assistance at the Organization of African Supreme Audit Institutions' 8th General Assembly held in Burkina Faso in October 1999; (3) discussions held by the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions' 9th General Assembly in Paraguay; (4) an audit profile on Sierra Leone; and (5) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (French Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (French Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This is the French-language edition of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) issues concerning auditing in the new century as discussed at the 17th Commonwealth Auditors-General Conference held in Sun City, South Africa in October 1999; (2) efforts to encourage public health services, public works, and technical assistance at the Organization of African Supreme Audit Institutions' 8th General Assembly held in Burkina Faso in October 1999; (3) discussions held by the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions' 9th General Assembly in Paraguay; (4) an audit profile on Sierra Leone; and (5) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (German Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (German Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This is the German-language version of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). This journal includes articles regarding (1) issues concerning auditing in the new century as discussed in the 17th Commonwealth Auditors-General Conference held in Sun City, South Africa in October 1999, (2) efforts to encourage public health services, public works, and technical assistance at the Organization of African Supreme Audit Institutions' 8th General Assembly held in Burkina Faso in October 1999, (3) discussions held by the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions' 9th General Assembly in Paraguay, (4) an audit profile in Sierra Leone, and (5) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (Spanish Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1 (Spanish Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) issues concerning auditing in the new century as discussed at the 17th Commonwealth Auditors-General Conference held in Sun City, South Africa in October 1999; (2) efforts to encourage public health services, public works, and technical assistance at the Organization of African Supreme Audit Institutions' 8th General Assembly held in Burkina Faso in October 1999; (3) discussions held by the Organization of Latin America and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions' 9th General Assembly in Paraguay; (4) an audit profile on Sierra Leone; and (5) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
JFMIP News: A Newsletter for Government Financial Managers, Winter 2000, Vol. 11, No. 4 (open access)

JFMIP News: A Newsletter for Government Financial Managers, Winter 2000, Vol. 11, No. 4

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO provided information on the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program's current financial management initiatives, activities, and practices."
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
San Antonio Monthly Reports: December 1999 (open access)

San Antonio Monthly Reports: December 1999

Compilation of monthly reports from departments in the city of San Antonio, Texas providing statistics, project updates, and other information about services and activities.
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Construction and Maintenance Report: January 2000 (open access)

Texas Construction and Maintenance Report: January 2000

Monthly report documenting contracts for road construction and maintentance in Texas, organized by county and district. It includes information about each project including contractor, dates, costs, and other relevant data.
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation. Construction Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual: Volume I Financial Statement Audits [Superseded by GAO-09-232G] (open access)

Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual: Volume I Financial Statement Audits [Superseded by GAO-09-232G]

Guidance issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This document has been superseded by GAO-09-232G. GAO published a manual to provide auditors guidance for evaluating internal controls over the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data maintained in computer-based information systems. The manual's sections provide detailed guidance on evaluation and testing computer-related controls, including guidance on: (1) identifying the auditee's significant computer-supported operations, assessing the risk associated with these operations, and identifying the controls to be tested; (2) control objectives and commonly used control techniques, as well as audit procedures; and (3) common application control objectives and related control techniques, as well as suggested audit procedures. This is the 1999 version."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
High-Risk Series: An Update (open access)

High-Risk Series: An Update

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO provided an overview of progress agencies have made to improve serious and widespread weaknesses that have been the focus of GAO's high-risk program for several years."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1, 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (German Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1, 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (German Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This German-language edition of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) the XVI International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions in Montevideo from November 7-14, 1998; (2) supreme audit institutions and the prevention and detection of fraud and corruption; (3) improving public governance through the work of supreme audit institutions and INTOSAI's standing committees and working groups; (4) a meeting of seven regional working groups and their report to Congress; (5) the INTOSAI Development Initiative and the transition of the Secretariat to Norway; and (6) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1, 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Spanish Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1, 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Spanish Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This Spanish-language edition of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) the XVI International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions in Montevideo from November 7-14, 1998; (2) supreme audit institutions and the prevention and detection of fraud and corruption; (3) improving public governance through the work of supreme audit institutions and INTOSAI's standing committees and working groups; (4) a meeting of seven regional working groups and their report to Congress; (5) the INTOSAI Development Initiative and the transition of the Secretariat to Norway; and (6) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Arabic Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Arabic Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) the XVI International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions in Montevideo from November 7-14, 1998; (2) supreme audit institutions and the prevention and detection of fraud and corruption; (3) improving public governance through the work of supreme audit institutions and INTOSAI's standing committees and working groups; (4) a meeting of seven regional working groups and their report to Congress; (5) the INTOSAI Developmental Initiative and the transition of the Secretariat to Norway; and (6) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (French Version) (open access)

International Journal of Government Auditing, January 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1 (French Version)

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This French-language edition of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) includes articles regarding: (1) the XVI International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions in Montevideo from November 7-14, 1998; (2) supreme audit institutions and the prevention and detection of fraud and corruption; (3) improving public governance through the work of supreme audit institutions and INTOSAI's standing committees and working groups; (4) a meeting of seven regional working groups and their report to Congress; (5) the INTOSAI Development Initiative and the transition of the Secretariat to Norway; and (6) activities within INTOSAI."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
JFMIP News: A Newsletter for Government Financial Managers, Spring 1999, Vol. 11, No. 1 (open access)

JFMIP News: A Newsletter for Government Financial Managers, Spring 1999, Vol. 11, No. 1

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO provided information on the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program's current financial management initiatives, activities, and practices."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: A Governmentwide Perspective (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: A Governmentwide Perspective

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "As part of its Performance and Accountability Series, GAO provided information on the major management challenges and program risks facing federal agencies."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Agency for International Development (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Agency for International Development

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "As part of its Performance and Accountability Series, GAO provided information on the major management challenges and program risks facing the Agency for International Development (AID)."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Agriculture (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Agriculture

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "As part of its Performance and Accountability Series, GAO provided information on the major management challenges and program risks facing the Department of Agriculture (USDA)."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Commerce (open access)

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Commerce

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "As part of its Performance and Accountability Series, GAO provided information on the major management challenges and program risks facing the Department of Commerce."
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library