The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) nonintegrated financial management systems have weakened its ability to oversee its contractors, and its contract management has been on GAO's high-risk list since 1990. In April 2000, NASA began its Integrated Financial Management Program (IFMP), its third attempt in recent years at modernizing financial management processes and systems. GAO was asked to review whether NASA was following key best practices in acquiring IFMP components and implementing one of the first components-the core financial module.
Business Modernization: Improvements Needed in Management of NASA's Integrated Financial Management Program
2003
82 pages
Report
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English
Public Administration & Government , Banking & Finance , Space Technology , Contract management , Federal government agencies , Financial management , Processes , Congressional reports , Financial modules , Best practices , Improvements , National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA) , Integrated Financial Management Program(IFMP)