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Overseas Construction: State Initiates Corrective Actions, but Improvements Still Needed.


PB88155551

Publication Date 1987
Page Count 29
Abstract Reviewed are the Department of State's efforts to correct long-standing construction management problems in its Office of Foreign Buildings Operations (FBO). As requested, the report provides information on deficiencies identified in past GAO and Department of State Inspector General reports, actions taken or planned to correct these problems, and our assessment of the adequacy of corrective measures.
Keywords
  • Construction management
  • Government policies
  • Project management
  • Contracted services
  • Cost effectiveness
  • Cost estimates
  • Regulations
  • Construction costs
  • Overseas
  • Program management
  • Deficiencies
Source Agency
  • General Accounting Office
NTIS Subject Category
  • 70F - Public Administration & Government
  • 89C - Construction Management & Techniques
  • 70B - Management Practice
Corporate Authors General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. National Security and International Affairs Div.
Supplemental Notes Also available from Supt. of Docs.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 198809
Overseas Construction: State Initiates Corrective Actions, but Improvements Still Needed.
Overseas Construction: State Initiates Corrective Actions, but Improvements Still Needed.
PB88155551

  • Construction management
  • Government policies
  • Project management
  • Contracted services
  • Cost effectiveness
  • Cost estimates
  • Regulations
  • Construction costs
  • Overseas
  • Program management
  • Deficiencies
  • General Accounting Office
  • 70F - Public Administration & Government
  • 89C - Construction Management & Techniques
  • 70B - Management Practice
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