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Accession Number:

AD1157929

Title:

DOD Major Automated Information Systems: Adherence to Best Practices is Needed to Better Manage and Oversee Business Programs

Author(s):

• Harris, Carol C.

Author Organization(s):

• United States Government Accountability Office

Report Date:

2018-05-24

Abstract:

The strength of Department of Defense's (DOD) policies for managing and overseeing major automated information system (MAIS) programs varies. Specifically, the policy for managing 24 non-business MAIS programs adheres to leading information technology (IT) management practices, but the policy for managing 10 MAIS business programs does not always do so.

Document Type:

Conference:

Journal:

Pages:

44

File Size:

2.04MB

Contracts:

Grants:

Descriptors:

Identifiers:

• Information Technology
• Compliance oversight
• Cost and schedule
• Performance measurement
• Policies and procedures
• Project milestones
• Systems acquisition
• mais(major automated information system)

SubjectCategory:

• Behavioral and Social Sciences
• Behavioral and Social Sciences

Communities of Interest:

• Human Systems

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release

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