{ "item_title" : "GAO Schedule Assessment Guide", "item_author" : [" U. S. Government Accountability Office ( "], "item_description" : "The U.S. Government Accountability Office is responsible for, among other things, assisting the Congress in its oversight of the federal government, including agencies' stewardship of public funds. To use public funds effectively, the government must meet the demands of today's changing world by employing effective management practices and processes, including the measurement of government program performance. In addition, legislators, government officials, and the public want to know whether government programs are achieving their goals and what their costs are. Toward these objectives, In March 2009, we published the GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide as a consistent methodology based on best practices that can be used across the federal government to develop, manage, and evaluate capital program cost estimates. The methodology outlined in the Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide is a compilation of best practices that federal cost estimating organizations and industry use to develop and maintain reliable cost estimates throughout the life of an acquisition program.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/28/715/601/1287156010_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "25.75", "online_price" : "25.75", "our_price" : "25.75", "club_price" : "25.75", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

Overview

Customers Also Bought

Details