National Bureau of Standards--Information and Observations on Its Administration
CED-79-29
Published: Mar 21, 1979. Publicly Released: Mar 21, 1979.
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Information and observations on the more important aspects of National Bureau of Standards (NBS) administrative practices are presented in response to Senate committee concerns about persistent reports of a decline in NBS scientific capabilities and ability to respond adequately to specific congressional assignments.
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Agency missionsBudget apportionmentEquipment managementReorganizationFederal agency accounting systemsLaboratoriesMaterials researchPersonnel managementPlanning programming budgetingPublic administrationTest facilities