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Improvements Needed in Defense's Efforts To Use Work Measurement

LCD-76-401 Published: Aug 31, 1976. Publicly Released: Aug 31, 1976.
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The Department of Defense (DOD) is one of the largest single users of work measurement standards in either the public or the private sector. Because of the importance of work measurement efforts in improving productivity, GAO conducted a review to highlight deficiencies found in the application of such standards under the Defense Integrated Management Engineering System.

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Civilian employeesMilitary personnelPerformance measuresPerformance appraisalPersonnel managementProductivity in governmentReporting requirementsWork measurementMilitary forcesEngineering