• Seven Professional Associations Jointly Issue Anti-Fraud Programs and Controls to Help Management Combat Fraud
• African NGOs put Budget Transparency and Participation on the Democracy Agenda. Results of a path-breaking cross-country study on budget transparency in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia.
• Features and functions of supreme audit institutions. World Bank PREM Notes. October 2001. Number 59.
  
• Decentralization and governance:does decentralization improve public service delivery? World Bank PREM Notes. June 2001.
  Number 55.
  
• Promoting good governance with social funds and decentralization. World Bank PREM Notes. January 2001. Number 51.
• Technological innovation in public sector reform: Chile's public procurement e-system. World Bank PREM Notes. January 2001. Number 50.
  
• Toward more operationally relevant indicators of governance. World Bank PREM Notes. December 2000. Number 49.
  
• World Markets Research Centre Global e-Governments Survey. The first annual survey of government websites conducted by World Markets Research Centre and Brown University, USA. September 2001.
  
• Eight Imperatives for Leaders in a Networked World: A Series of Guidelines for the 2000 Election and Beyond. The Harvard Policy Group On Network-Enabled Services and Government. John F. Kennedy School Of Government.
  
  • Imperative 1: Focus on How IT Can Reshape Work and Public Sector Strategies
    
  • Imperative 2: Use IT for Strategic Innovation, Not Simply Tactical Automation
    
  • Imperative 3: Utilize Best Practices in Implementing IT Initiatives
    
  • Imperative 4: Improve Budgeting and Financing for Promising IT Initiatives
    
• Planning and Creating a Government Web Site: Learning from the Experience of US States by Linda DeConti. Institute for Development Policy and Management University of Manchester. Information Systems for Public Sector Management Working Paper Series. Working Paper No. 2. 1998.
  
• Electronic Government: Information Technologies and the Citizen. United Kingdom Parliament. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology. 1998.
  
• World Bank: Reforming Public Institutions and Strengthening Governance
• Public spending and outcomes : does governance matter? by Andrew Rajkumar and Vinaya Swaroop. World Bank May 2002.
• World Bank: Key Instruments for Institutional and Governance Analysis
  • Public Expenditure Reviews (PERs)
    
  • Institutional and Governance Reviews (IGRs)
    
  • Country Financial Accountability Assessments (CFAA)
    
  • Country Procurement Assessment Reviews (CPARs)
    
  • Social and Structural Reviews
    
• International Monetary Fund: Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSCs)
• United Nations: Country Assessment in Accountability and Transparency (CONTACT)
• Manual on Fiscal Transparency. International Monetary Fund. March 23, 2001.
• Federal Government Management Problems Facing the US Administration
  Senator Fred Thompson - Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate - Washington, DC - June, 2001
  • Volume 1 (631 Kb)
  • Volume 2 (651 Kb)
• Final Report of the USAID project about "Integrated Financial Management Systems" in Panama (RAF Project).  (71 Kb)
  
• Integrated Financial Management Systems: A Guide To Implementation Based On The Experience In Latin America Margaret Bartel, CPA
  
• Integrated Financial Management in Latin America, as of 1995 Lynette Asselin
• Social Security Administration
  Office of the Inspector General
  Unresolved Death Alerts over 120 years old (Report) (394 kb).
  August 2001
• Financial Report of the United States Government 2000. (143 pages - 839 kb).
  
• Principles and Practices in Managing Financial Records (656 kb)
  A New Reference Model and Assessment Tool by the International Records Management Trust in the United Kingdom. This study identifies good practice, both internationally and locally, and strategies that are working well in developing country contexts.
• U.S. Office of Management and Budget. OMB, working cooperatively with Federal agencies, non-Federal parties, and several key interagency planning teams such as the Chief Financial Officers Council, and the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board, maintains financial management policies for the U.S. Federal Government. Recent documents containing policies like those those listed below are available at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/financial/index.html
  • 2000 Federal Financial Management Report (January 2001)
  • Revised Implementation Guidance for the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (January 4, 2001)
  • Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (October 16, 2000)
• First Report of European Union Anti-Fraud Office. Protection of the Financial Interests of the Communities.
• GAO Testimony: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. Agencies face many challenges in meeting the goals of the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act. (373 kb)
• Meeting of the Consultative Group for the Reconstruction and Transformation of Central America. Stockholm, Sweden, May 25-28, 1999. Final Declaration. (65 kb)
• XXIII Inter-American Accounting Conference. San Juan, Puerto Rico (August 2-5, 1999). Recommendations of the XXIII Inter-American Accounting Conference for the Public Sector. Public Sector Discussion Group.
• Financial Report of the United States Government 1999. (1,148 kb)
• Financial Report of the United States Government 1998.
• U.S. Government Financial Management Systems Reports. All in PDF format
  • Framework for Federal Financial Management Systems (1,444 kb)
  • Core Financial System Requirements (1,308 kb)
  • System Requirements for Managerial Cost Accounting (387 kb)
• Statement of G-7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. Statement issued by finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialized nations after their meeting in Washington on Saturday, September 25, 1999. Washington, DC.
• Integrated financial management - a Training Workshop on Government Budgeting in Developing Countries by Michael Parry, December, 1997
• The Donor Consultative Group. Concept Paper

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