United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2002-12-10 monographic deposited born digital 36 p. GA 1.13:GAO-03-258 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258 P0b002ee1803a147b f:d03258 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258 GAO-03-258 Performance measures Planning programming budgeting General management reviews OMB Program Assessment and Rating Tool Other Written Product A05703 Encouraging a clearer and closer link between budgeting and planning is essential to improving federal management and instilling a greater focus on results. Through work at various levels within the organization, this report on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)--and its two companion studies on the Administration for Children and Families (GAO-03-09) and the Veterans Health Administration (GAO-03-10)--documents (1) what managers considered successful efforts at creating linkages between planning and performance information to influence resource choices and (2) the challenges managers face in creating these linkages. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258.pdf GAO-03-258 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-258 Other Written Product GAO-03-258; Managing for Results: Efforts to Strengthen the Link Between Resources and Results at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Performance measures Planning programming budgeting General management reviews OMB Program Assessment and Rating Tool