Inspectors General 2004 Retreat

Inspectors General 2004 Retreat

GAO's Strategic Plan

GAO Work

The Nature of GAO’s Work

Sources of Requested Work During Congressional Sessions

Engagements for Congressional Committees

Quality of Products

GAO's High Risk List

Annual Performance Measures (1998 and 2003)

Composition of Federal Spending

Federal Spending for Mandatory and Discretionary Programs

Selected Fiscal Exposures: Sources and Examples (End of FY 2003)

Another Way to Think About These Numbers

Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Under Baseline Extended

Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Assuming Discretionary Spending Grows with GDP after 2004 and All Expiring Tax Provisions Are Extended

We Need a 3-Pronged Approach

Illustrative Generic Re-examination Questions

Illustrative Generic Re-examination Questions cont'd

Illustrative Generic Re-examination Questions cont'd

GAO and OIG

Selected Major Federal Departments and Agencies: Fiscal Year 2003 Audit Results, Principal Auditors, and Number of Other Audit Contractors

Selected Government Accountability Issues

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Sarbanes-Oxley Act Provisions with Implications for Government

Internal Control Reporting: Implications for Government

Internal Control Opinions Implications for Government

GAO and OIG Coordination Towards Future Opinion on the Consolidated Financial Statements

GAO and OIG Coordination

U.S. Auditing Standards Coordinating Forum

Excerpts From the 103rd American Assembly Report: The Future of the Accounting Profession

Three Key Ingredients Needed for These Challenging and Changing Times

Key Transformation Elements

How GAO Has Addressed Its Human Capital Challenges

Legislation Addressing GAO’s Human Capital Challenges

Competency Model

Benchmarking Results for 2003