Article: General Quality of Federal Agencies' Annual Performance Reports Disappointing, Unimproved, According to Mercatus Center

ARLINGTON, Va., May 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- All but a few of the Annual Performance Reports of the 24 most significant federal agencies showed no improvement in quality in FY2001, according to the Mercatus Center at George Mason University's 3rd Annual Performance Report Scorecard.

The Mercatus Center, in order to encourage improvement in the quality of reporting of results achieved by government agencies, evaluated annual performance reports submitted by federal agencies under the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA) and produced a Scorecard rating the reports. The research team, in collaboration with a distinguished nine-member advisory panel, rated the reports on how well ...

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