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Overview of the President's Commission on Executive Exchange Program

GGD-85-50 Published: Apr 30, 1985. Publicly Released: Apr 30, 1985.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the President's Commission on Executive Exchange program.

Recommendations

Recommendations for Executive Action

Agency Affected Sort descending Recommendation Status
President's Commission on Executive Exchange The Executive Director of the President's Commission on Executive Exchange should establish procedures to require that, to the extent practicable, preliminary conflict of interest reviews are made before executives begin their assignments. Further, the Commission should request these reviews in a timely manner to ensure that they can be completed by the time the executives' assignments begin.
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
President's Commission on Executive Exchange The Executive Director of the President's Commission on Executive Exchange should request private sector executives to file their financial disclosure reports as soon as possible after they begin their assignments in order to facilitate finalizing the conflict of interest reviews.
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
President's Commission on Executive Exchange The Executive Director of the President's Commission on Executive Exchange should establish procedures to evaluate the results of the program to ensure that objectives are being met and that postemployment agreements are being honored by participants.
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.

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Conflict of interestsEthical conductExchange of persons programsFinancial disclosurePersonnel managementPrivate sectorProgram managementPolicies and proceduresFederal agenciesGovernment employees