Land Management Systems: Status of BLM's Actions to Improve Information Technology Management Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Land Management Systems: Status of BLM's Actions to Improve Information Technology Management

Creator

  • Author: United States. General Accounting Office.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: United States. General Accounting Office.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2000-02-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO followed up on the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) efforts to implement GAO's recommendations for improving the development of its Automated Land and Minerals Record System (ALMRS),focusing on whether BLM has: (1) adequately assessed the usability of the ALMRS Initial Operating Capability (IOC) and alternatives to meet its business needs; (2) adequately assessed and strengthened its investment management processes and practices; (3) obtained an independent assessment of its systems acquisition capabilities and strengthened its systems acquisition processes; and (4) made or is making sizable investments prior to strengthening its investment management and systems acquisition processes."

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Government accountability -- United States.
  • Keyword: information technology
  • Keyword: natural resources and environment
  • Keyword: land management systems
  • Keyword: letter report

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Government Accountability Office Reports
    Code: GAORT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Report No.: AIMD-00-67
  • Accession or Local Control No: 228695
  • URL: http://gao.gov/products/AIMD-00-67
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc294586
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