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The Results Act: Observations on the Department of State's Fiscal Year 1999 Annual Performance Plan

NSIAD-98-210R Published: Jun 17, 1998. Publicly Released: Jun 19, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of State's annual performance plan for fiscal year (FY) 1999, focusing on: (1) how well State's performance plan provides a clear picture of intended performance across the agency; (2) how well State's performance plan discusses the strategies and resources it will use to achieve its performance goals; and (3) the extent to which State's performance plan provides confidence that its performance information will be credible.

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