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Abstract

In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federal program areas its work identified as high risk because of vulnerabilities to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement. This effort, which was supported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, brought a much-needed focus on problems that were costing the government billions of dollars.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA328784

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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  • Biomedical
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  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Control Systems
  • Cost Reductions
  • Employment
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  • Financial Management
  • Health Services
  • Information Systems
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • Medical Personnel
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  • National Security
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • United States

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