Best Practices: Reviews

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Information Technology: FBI Is Implementing Key Acquisition Methods on Its New Case Management System, but Related Agencywide Guidance Needs to Be Improved: GAO-08-1014, September 23, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
Survey on Program Manager Effectiveness: GAO-06-112SP, November 30, 2005; Summary (HTML)
Best Practices: Better Support of Weapon System Program Managers Needed to Improve Outcomes: GAO-06-110, November 30, 2005; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 77 pages) Accessible Text
Information Technology: FBI Is Taking Steps to Develop an Enterprise Architecture, but Much Remains to Be Accomplished: GAO-05-363, September 9, 2005; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 47 pages) Accessible Text
Informing Our Nation: Improving How to Understand and Assess the USA's Position and Progress: GAO-05-1, November 10, 2004; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 246 pages) Accessible Text
Foreign Military Sales: DOD Needs to Take Additional Actions to Prevent Unauthorized Shipments of Spare Parts: GAO-05-17, November 9, 2004; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text
Posthearing Questions Related to Assessing Progress in Human Capital Management: GAO-04-1072R, September 3, 2004; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text
Small Business Administration: New Service for Lender Oversight Reflects Some Best Practices, but Strategy for Use Lags Behind: GAO-04-610, June 8, 2004; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text
Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Management of Northeast Corridor Improvements Demonstrates Need for Applying Best Practices: GAO-04-94, February 27, 2004; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 81 pages) Accessible Text
Human Capital: Selected Agencies' Experiences and Lessons Learned in Designing Training and Development Programs: GAO-04-291, January 30, 2004; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 64 pages) Accessible Text
Best Practices: Using A Knowledge-Based Approach To Improve Weapon Acquisition: GAO-04-386SP, January 1, 2004; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text
Results-Oriented Cultures: Implementation Steps to Assist Mergers and Organizational Transformations: GAO-03-669, July 2, 2003; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 42 pages) Accessible Text
Human Capital: Selected Agency Actions to Integrate Human Capital Approaches to Attain Mission Results: GAO-03-446, April 11, 2003; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
Results-Oriented Cultures: Creating a Clear Linkage between Individual Performance and Organizational Success: GAO-03-488, March 14, 2003; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 40 pages) Accessible Text
Human Capital: Effective Use of Flexibilities Can Assist Agencies in Managing Their Workforces: GAO-03-2, December 6, 2002; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text
Highlights of a GAO Forum: Mergers and Transformation: Lessons Learned for a Department of Homeland Security and Other Federal Agencies: GAO-03-293SP, November 14, 2002; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
Highlights of a GAO Roundtable: The Chief Operating Officer Concept: A Potential Strategy To Address Federal Governance Challenges: GAO-03-192SP, October 4, 2002; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 12 pages) Accessible Text
Results-Oriented Cultures: Using Balanced Expectations to Manage Senior Executive Performance: GAO-02-966, September 27, 2002; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text
Results-Oriented Cultures: Insights for U.S. Agencies from Other Countries' Performance Management Initiatives: GAO-02-862, August 2, 2002; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text
Best Practices: Capturing Design and Manufacturing Knowledge Early Improves Acquisition Outcomes: GAO-02-701, July 15, 2002; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 77 pages) Accessible Text
Prescription Drugs: State Monitoring Programs Provide Useful Tool to Reduce Diversion: GAO-02-634, May 17, 2002; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 27 pages)
A Model of Strategic Human Capital Management: GAO-02-373SP, March 15, 2002; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages)
Executive Guide: Best Practices in Achieving Consistent, Accurate Physical Counts of Inventory and Related Property: GAO-02-447G, March 1, 2002; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 79 pages)
Information Technology: Leading Commercial Practices for Outsourcing of Services: GAO-02-214, November 30, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages)
Information Sharing: Practices That Can Benefit Critical Infrastructure Protection: GAO-02-24, October 15, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages)
Strategies to Manage Improper Payments: Learning From Public and Private Sector Organizations: GAO-02-69G, October 1, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 70 pages)
Human Capital: Practices That Empowered and Involved Employees: GAO-01-1070, September 14, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages)
Executive Guide: Best Practices in Achieving Consistent, Accurate Physical Counts of Inventory and Related Property: GAO-01-763G, July 1, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 71 pages)
Regulatory Management: Communication About Technology-Based Innovations Can Be Improved: GAO-01-232, February 12, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages)
Executive Guide: Maximizing the Success of Chief Information Officers: Learning From Leading Organizations: GAO-01-376G, February 1, 2001; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 70 pages)
Managing for Results: Emerging Benefits From Selected Agencies' Use of Performance Agreements: GAO-01-115, October 30, 2000; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages)
Year 2000 Computing Challenge: Lessons Learned Can Be Applied to Other Management Challenges: AIMD-00-290, September 12, 2000; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 76 pages)
Federal Facilities Council's Report on the Role of Facility Design Reviews in Facilities Construction: GGD-00-172R, July 11, 2000; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages)
Federal Rulemaking: Agencies' Use of Information Technology to Facilitate Public Participation: GGD-00-135R, June 30, 2000; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages)
Executive Guide: Creating Value Through World-class Financial Management: AIMD-00-134, April 1, 2000; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages)
Information Security Risk Assessment: Practices of Leading Organizations: AIMD-00-33, November 1, 1999; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages)
Managing for Results: Strengthening Regulatory Agencies' Performance Management Practices: GGD-00-10, October 28, 1999; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 68 pages)
Management Reform: Elements of Successful Improvement Initiatives: T-GGD-00-26, October 15, 1999; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages)
Performance Plans: Selected Approaches for Verification and Validation of Agency Performance Information: GGD-99-139, July 30, 1999; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages)
Agency Performance Plans: Examples of Practices That Can Improve Usefulness to Decisionmakers: GGD/AIMD-99-69, February 26, 1999; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages)
Managing for Results: Measuring Program Results That Are Under Limited Federal Control: GGD-99-16, December 11, 1998; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages)
Executive Guide: Leading Practices in Capital Decision-Making: AIMD-99-32, December 1, 1998; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 80 pages)
Executive Guide: Information Security Management--Learning From Leading Organizations: AIMD-98-68, May 1, 1998; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 69 pages)
Assessing Risks and Returns: A Guide for Evaluating Federal Agencies' IT Investment Decision-making: AIMD-10.1.13, February 3, 1997; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 110 pages)
Executive Guide: Effectively Implementing the Government Performance and Results Act: GGD-96-118, June 1, 1996; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages)
Information Technology: Best Practices Can Improve Performance and Produce Results: T-AIMD-96-46, February 26, 1996; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages)
Executive Guide: Improving Mission Performance Through Strategic Information Management and Technology: AIMD-94-115, May 1, 1994; Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages)

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