In Jan. 2006, the Sec. of State announced major ch

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Foreign Assistance: State Dept. Foreign Aid Information Systems Have Improved Change Management Practices but Do Not Follow Risk Management Best Practices

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By David Gootnick (au)
Year: 2008
Pages: 18
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1437911870

Description

In Jan. 2006, the Sec. of State announced major changes in the U.S. govt.'s process for managing foreign assistance programs. To support State and USAID planning, budgeting, and reporting of foreign assistance under these reforms, State developed two new data info. systems, the Foreign Assistance Coordination and Tracking System (FACTS) and FACTS Info. FACTS is a database used to collect foreign assistance planning and reporting data. FACTS Info is a system used to aggregate, analyze, and report data on U.S. foreign assistance programs. This report examined: (1) the creation and dev’t. of FACTS and FACTS Info; and (2) whether State is following best practices for configuration mgmt. and risk mgmt. of FACTS and FACTS Info.

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