Accession Number:

ADA370901

Title:

Risk Management Programs for Defense Acquisition Systems

Descriptive Note:

Audit rept.,

Corporate Author:

INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA

Personal Author(s):

• Reed, Donald E.
• Brannin, Patricia A.
• Meling, John E.
• Wyte, David M.
• Lowe, Alvin B.

Report Date:

1996-06-14

Pagination or Media Count:

34.0

Abstract:

The audit objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management programs for Defense acquisition systems. Specifically, we determined whether DoD risk management policies and procedures for Defense acquisition systems were effectively implemented and what impact risk management programs bad on reducing program risks and costs. We also reviewed management controls as they applied to the audit objectives.

Descriptors:

• *MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• *AUDITING
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• POLICIES
• RISK
• ACQUISITION
• IMPACT
• COSTS

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE