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Book Synopsis GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide by : Barry Leonard
Download or read book GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide written by Barry Leonard and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To use public funds effectively, the gov¿t. must meet the demands of today's changing world by employing effective mgmt. practices and processes, including the measurement of gov¿t. program performance. Legislators, gov¿t. officials, and the public want to know whether gov¿t. programs are achieving their goals and what their costs are. To make those evaluations, reliable cost information is required and fed. standards have been issued for the cost accounting that is needed to prepare that information. This Cost Guide has been developed in order to establish a consistent methodology that is based on best practices and that can be used across the fed. gov¿t. for developing, managing, and evaluating capital program cost estimates. Illustrations.
Book Synopsis GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide by : United States. Government Accountability Office
Download or read book GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide written by United States. Government Accountability Office and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. Government Accountability Office is responsible for, among other things, assisting the Congress in its oversight of the federal government, including agencies' stewardship of public funds. To use public funds effectively, the government must meet the demands of today's changing world by employing effective management practices and processes, including the measurement of government program performance. In addition, legislators, government officials, and the public want to know whether government programs are achieving their goals and what their costs are. To make those evaluations, reliable cost information is required and federal standards have been issued for the cost accounting that is needed to prepare that information. We developed the Cost Guide in order to establish a consistent methodology that is based on best practices and that can be used across the federal government for developing, managing, and evaluating capital program cost estimates.
Book Synopsis 2020 Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide by : Government Accountability Office
Download or read book 2020 Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide written by Government Accountability Office and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-31 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GAO-20-195G MARCH 2020 Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide ACCESSIBLE VERSION developed this Guide to establish a consistent methodology based on best practices that can be used across the federal government for developing, managing, and evaluating program cost estimates. The Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide presents the best practices associated with developing a reliable, high-quality cost estimate and the best practices associated with effective management of program costs using earned value management (EVM). Use of these best practices should enable government programs to better estimate and manage their costs to improve program management and execution. Why buy a book you can download for free? We print the paperback book so you don't have to. First you gotta find a good clean (legible) copy and make sure it's the latest version (not always easy). Some documents found on the web are missing some pages or the image quality is so poor, they are difficult to read. If you find a good copy, you could print it using a network printer you share with 100 other people (typically its either out of paper or toner). If it's just a 10-page document, no problem, but if it's 250-pages, you will need to punch 3 holes in all those pages and put it in a 3-ring binder. Takes at least an hour. It's much more cost-effective to just order the bound paperback from Amazon.com We include a Table of Contents on the back cover for quick reference. We print these paperbacks as a service so you don't have to. The books are compact, tightly-bound paperback, full-size (8 1/2 by 11 inches), with large text and glossy covers. 4th Watch Publishing Co. is a SDVOSB. https: //usgovpub.com
Book Synopsis Defense Acquisitions by : Belva Martin
Download or read book Defense Acquisitions written by Belva Martin and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is envisioned as a reconfigurable vessel able to meet three missions: surface warfare, mine countermeasures, and anti-submarine warfare. It consists of the ship (seaframe) and the mission package it carries and deploys. The Navy plans to invest over $25 billion through FY 2035 to acquire LCS. This report: (1) identified technical, design, and construction challenges to completing the first four ships within current cost and schedule estimates; (2) assessed the Navy's progress developing and fielding mission packages; and (3) evaluated the quality of recent Navy cost analyses for seaframes and their effect on program progress. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand publication.
Author :United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Publisher : ISBN 13 : Total Pages :142 pages Book Rating :4.:/5 (327 download)
Book Synopsis Building a 21st-century Infrastructure for America by : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
Download or read book Building a 21st-century Infrastructure for America written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Defense Management: Comprehensive Cost Information and Analysis of Alternatives Needed to Assess Military Posture in Asia by :
Download or read book Defense Management: Comprehensive Cost Information and Analysis of Alternatives Needed to Assess Military Posture in Asia written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nuclear Waste written by David C. Trimble and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decades of nuclear materials production at the Dept. of Energy¿s (DoE) Savannah River Site in S. Carolina have left 37 million gallons of radioactive liquid waste in 49 underground storage tanks. In Dec. 2008, DoE entered into a contract with Savannah River Remediation, LLC (SRR) to close, by 2017, 22 of the highest-risk tanks at a cost of $3.2 billion. This report assessed: (1) DoE¿s cost estimates and schedule for closing the tanks at the Savannah River Site; and (2) the primary challenges, if any, to closing the tanks and the steps DoE has taken to address them. The auditor visited the Savannah River Site and reviewed tank closure documents. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.
Download or read book Export Promotion written by Loren Yager and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the recent recession, policymakers have emphasized the role exports can play in strengthening the U.S. economy and in creating higher paying jobs. In March 2010 the President signed an Executive Order creating the National Export Initiative (NEI), with a goal of doubling U.S. exports in 5 years. However, since 2004 the workforce of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service (CS) has shrunk, calling into question the ability of this key agency to increase its activities to assist U.S. businesses with their exports. This report reviewed: (1) how well CS managed its resources from 2004 to 2009; and (2) the completeness of CS's workforce plans and the quality of its fiscal year 2011 budget request. Tables. This is a print on demand publication.
Download or read book Nuclear Weapons written by Gene Aloise and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-02 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Built in the 1940s, the Y-12 Nat. Security Complex, located in Oak Ridge, TN, is the NNSA primary site for enriched uranium activities. Because Y-12 facilities are outdated and deteriorating, NNSA is building a more modern facility -- known as the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF). NNSA plans to include more advanced technologies in the UPF to make uranium processing and component production safer. This report: (1) assessed NNSA's estimated cost and schedule for constructing the UPF; (2) determined the extent to which UPF will use new, experimental technologies, and identify resultant risks; and (3) determined the extent to which emerging changes in the nuclear weapons stockpile could affect the UPF project. A print on demand report.
Book Synopsis CBP Could Improve Its Estimation of Funding Needed for New Border Patrol Agents by : Richard M. Stana
Download or read book CBP Could Improve Its Estimation of Funding Needed for New Border Patrol Agents written by Richard M. Stana and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Information Reporting: IRS Could Improve Cost Basis and Transaction Settlement Reporting Implementation by : Michael Brostek
Download or read book Information Reporting: IRS Could Improve Cost Basis and Transaction Settlement Reporting Implementation written by Michael Brostek and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effective implementation of two 2008 laws by the IRS could increase taxpayers' voluntary compliance. Those laws require reporting to IRS and taxpayers of cost basis for sales of certain securities and of transaction settlement information (i.e., merchants' income from payment cards or third party networks). This report: (1) assesses IRS's implementation plans for the laws; (2) determines the extent to which IRS issued timely regulations and guidance and did outreach; (3) examines how IRS will use the new data to improve compliance; and (4) analyzes IRS's plans to assess implementation and measure performance and outcomes. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.
Book Synopsis Defense Infrastructure by : Brian J. Lepore
Download or read book Defense Infrastructure written by Brian J. Lepore and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2001 Quadrennial Defense Review called for the Navy to provide more warfighting assets more quickly to multiple locations. Subsequently, the Navy made a preliminary decision to homeport a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. This report is an independent estimate of the total federal costs for the proposed homeporting. This report: (1) developed an independent estimate of the full life-cycle costs to homeport a nuclear aircraft carrier at Mayport; and (2) determined to what extent the Navy's estimate meets the characteristics of a high-quality cost estimate. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find publication.
Book Synopsis Missile Defense by : Cristina Chaplain
Download or read book Missile Defense written by Cristina Chaplain and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 2002, Congress has required an assessment of the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) annual fiscal year cost, schedule, testing, and performance progress in developing the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). This report specifically assesses MDA's progress in: (1) delivering missile defense assets as scheduled; (2) improving accountability and transparency over the past year; (3) implementing the European Phased Adaptive Approach; (4) implementing changes to the Ground-based Midcourse Defense program; (5) implementing the targets revised acquisition strategy identified in 2009; and (6) testing the BMDS and developing its modeling and simulations to assess performance. Illus. This is a print on demand report.
Download or read book Federal Register written by and published by . This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Department of Energy: Actions Needed to Develop High-Quality Cost Estimates for Construction and Environmental Cleanup Projects by :
Download or read book Department of Energy: Actions Needed to Develop High-Quality Cost Estimates for Construction and Environmental Cleanup Projects written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author :United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Operations Publisher : ISBN 13 : Total Pages :104 pages Book Rating :4.3/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis 2020 Census by : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Operations
Download or read book 2020 Census written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Operations and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis 2010 Census: Preliminary Lessons Learned Highlight the Need for Fundamental Reforms by : Robert Goldenkoff
Download or read book 2010 Census: Preliminary Lessons Learned Highlight the Need for Fundamental Reforms written by Robert Goldenkoff and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2010 Census was added to a list of high-risk programs in 2008 in part because of: (1) long-standing weaknesses in the Census Bureau¿s (CB) info. tech. acquisition and contract mgmt. function; (2) difficulties in developing reliable life-cycle cost estimates; and (3) key operations that were not tested under operational conditions. These issues jeopardized the CB¿s readiness for the count. Moreover, concerns over privacy have made a cost-effective census an increasingly difficult challenge. At $13 billion, 2010 was the costliest U.S. Census in history. This testimony focuses on lessons learned from the 2010 Census, and initiatives that show promise for producing a more cost-effective population count in 2020. Illus. This is a print on demand report.
