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LCD-75-111 1 (1976-08-23)

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BY THE


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            AUG 2 5 1976


                        LIBRARY SYSTE A
COMPTROLLER GENERAL


OF THE UNITED STATES


Ways To Improve Management

Of Federally Funded


Computerized Models


National


Bureau of Standards


Department of Commerce
General Services Administration




The Department of Commerce needs to formulate
standards for, and the General Services Admin-
istration should provide guidance to, Federal
agencies for improving management of computer-
ized models.

Because of the need for and absence of standards
and guidance, GAO developed a phased approach
which identified major activities necessary for
planning, managing, and controlling computerized
model development projects. Experienced model
developers and users indicated considerable need
for this type of general management guidance. The
guidance should help to
   --reduce wasted expenditures for models not used,
   --reduce cost overruns, and
   --initiate model development efforts that will
   better satisfy demands placed upon thei.  100


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