IMF Archives: Finding Aids

Office of the Managing Director Records

OMDBP Office of Budget and Planning

OBP Object of Expense Files

Date(s): 1960-1992
Level of description: Series
Extent and medium: 10 linear feet of textual records

Content and structure

Scope and content: Series consists of records related to the formation of policy regarding total budget, staff retirement plans, benefits, travel, and other category costs. Also includes files related to Budget and Planning's participation in the implemention of the International Monetary Fund's Electronic Data Processing systems.

Records include memos, drafts, correspondence, and building plans. Files titles include: Medical Insurance Plan Preparation; Staff Benefits; New Building; Business Travel GAO #4; and, Travel Administration.

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access and reproduction: Series is open according to the Policy on Access to the Fund's Archives. Files will be screened by reference staff for any time restrictions.


File 1/1

MIP Preparation. — 1966-1967

File 1/2

MIP: Master Policy, Certificate, Booklet. — 1965-1976

File 1/3

Review of Staff Benefits. — 1967-1971

File 1/4

Staff Benefits: MIP: Improvements, Financial Reports, Annual Reviews. — 1969-1976

File 1/5

Medical Benefits Plan: Nursing Home Care. — 1980-1981

File 1/6

Medical Benefits Plan: General. — 1972-1978

File 2/1

Medical Benefits Plan: General: Vol II. — 1979

File 2/2

Medical Benefits Plan: General: Vol I. — 1980

File 2/3

Medical Benefits Plan: General: Vol II. — 1980

File 2/4

Medical Benefits Plan: General. — 1981

File 2/5

Medical Benefits Plan: General. — 1983

File 2/6

Medical Benefits Plan: General. — 1984

File 3/1

Staff Benefits: GLI Policy. — 1972-1978

File 3/2

Staff Benefits: MIP Analysis of Claims. — 1969-1976

File 3/3

Staff Benefits: MIP IMF [Institute] Participants. — 1971-1982

File 3/4

Staff Benefits: MIP, Staff Association. — 1972-1976

File 3/5

Staff Benefits: GHA. — 1968-1977

File 3/6

Spanish Financial Libraries: Arrangement for Cooperation. — 1967-1982

File 3/7

Spanish Financial Libraries: Bibliography up to 1968. — 1966-1968

File 3/8

Spanish Financial Libraries: Budget. — 1968-1980

File 4/1

Spanish Financial Libraries Distribution. — 1969-1974

File 4/2

Spanish Financial Libraries General Background. — 1965-1967

File 4/3

Spanish Financial Libraries Recipient Institutions. — 1968-1978

File 4/4

New Building: Costs not in Admin Budget. — 1969-1973

File 4/5

New Building: CPM Glenn White. — 1969-1971

File 4/6

New Building: Other. — 1969-1975

File 4/7

New Building: Expenditures: Building Sale or Rental. — 1973

File 4/8

New Building: Expenditures: Background and Analysis. — 1967-1973

File 5/1

Benefits: General. — 1972-1984

File 5/2

Travel: General Policies. — 1975-1984

File 5/3

Mission Survey. — 1987

File 5/4

Business Travel GAO #4 Vol I. — 1983-1984

File 6/1

Business Travel GAO #4 Vol. II. — 1986-1988

File 6/2

Business Travel GAO #4 Vol. III. — 1988

File 6/3

Business Travel GAO #4 Vol. IV. — 1988-1989

File 6/4

Travel Schedules and Reports: General. — 1980-1989

File 6/5

Business Travel: GAO #4 Vol V. — 1989

File 7/1

Travel Data System Study. — 1979-1980

File 7/2

Travel Administration: Travel Agents. — 1979-1990

File 7/3

Travel Administration: General: Review and Audit of Transport Section. — 1982-1983

File 7/4

Staff Travel Allowances. — 1986-1988

File 7/5

Corporate Charge Card for Travel. — 1986

File 8/1

Travel Costs: General Policies. — 1969-1980

File 8/2

Travel Costs: General Policies. — 1981-1984

File 8/3

Travel Costs: General Policies. — 1985-1989

File 8/4

Administration: Mark Rosseel's file. — 1978-1982

File 9/1

Parking: General Policy. — 1973-1983

File 9/2

Car and Vanpooling. — 1979-1985

File 9/3

Office Space: Independent Data Processing Center. — 1985

File 9/4

Office Space: IMF Buildings, Permanent Data Center Project. — 1984-1985

File 10/1

Building Space Facilities: Computer Center FY 1988. — 1984-1987

File 10/2

Building Space Facilities: Lecture Rooms. — 1988

File 10/3

Building Space Facilities: Helix Lift. — 1988

File 10/4

Building Space Facilities: New Front Doors. — 1988

File 10/5

Asbestos Abatement Vol 1 FY 1989. — 1988-1989

File 10/6

Asbestos Abatement Vol I FY 1990. — 1989-1990

File 10/7

Asbestos Abatement Vol II FY 1990. — 1989-1990

File 11/1

Asbestos Abatement Vol III FY 1990. — 1990

File 11/2

Asbestos Abatement Vol IV FY 1990. — 1990

File 11/3

Asbestos Abatement Vol V FY 1990. — 1989

File 11/4

Asbestos Abatement Vol VI FY 1990. — 1990-1991

File 11/5

Asbestos Abatement Vol VII FY 1990. — 1990-1991

File 11/6

Asbestos Abatement Vol VIII FY 1990. — 1991-1993

File 12/1

Construction of Phase IIA. — 1979-1985

File 12/2

Finance and Development: Portuguese. — 1974-1992

File 12/3

Supplies and Equipment: Lighting. — 1978-1981

File 12/4

EDP in IMF Building: Correspondence. — 1984-1985

File 13/1

Electronic Data Processing Budget. — 1984

File 13/2

Data Processing Services: General. — 1985-1987

File 13/3

Electronic Data Processing Budget. — 1985

File 13/4

Project Requests. — 1985

File 14/1

Electronic Data Processing Budget Review. — 1986-1987

File 14/2

Electronic Data Processing Budget. — 1988

File 14/3

Electronic Data System Requests. — 1989

File 14/4

Feasibility Study: Modifications to Existing Data Center. — 1984

File 14/5

Electronic Data Processing Budget. — 1985

File 15/1

[Budget Automation]: Arthur Anderson Study. — 1983-1984

File 15/2

Electronic Data Processing Inventory. — 1986

File 15/3

[Electronic Data Processing]. — 1989

File 15/4

Electronic Data Processing Service: Office Automation. — 1984

File 15/5

Data Processing Services Joint Computer Center. — 1981-1986

File 15/6

Data Processing Services Fund Computer Center. — 1986

File 16/1

Data Processing Services Fund Computer Center. — 1988-1991

File 16/2

[Procurement of Computers]. — 1986-1989

File 16/3

Data Processing Equipment. — 1989-1990

File 16/4

Data Communications Equipment: FUNDLAN. — 1988-1989

File 17/1

Major Automation Projects: Cable Room. — December 1987-August 1990

File 17/2

Major Automation Projects: Cable Room. — 1978-1982

File 17/3

Pool Projects. — 1989

File 17/4

Pool Projects: TRE Payroll System. — 1988-1989

File 17/5

Pool Projects: Transportation Project. — April 1987-August 1988

File 17/6

Pool Projects: Transportation Project. — 1988-1989

File 18/1

Pool Projects: DOT Conversion. — 1988-1991

File 18/2

ECCS [Electronic Data Processing Budget]. — 1984

File 18/3

Data Processing Services Steering Committee, ECCS. — 1985-1988

File 18/4

ECCS: [Electronic Data Processing Budget]. — 1986

File 18/5

Computing Activities Study: Steering Committee Meeting. — 1981

File 18/6

Computing Activities Study: Vol 1 Management Summary. — 1981

File 18/7

Computing Activities Study: Vol 2 Organizational Strategy. — 1981

File 18/8

Computing Activities Study: Vol 3 Other Computing Issues. — 1981

File 18/9

Computing Activities Study: Vol 4 Departmental Summaries. — 1981

File 19/1

System Technology Planning Study Vol I. — 1983

File 19/2

System Technology Planning Study Vol II. — 1983

File 19/3

System Technology Planning Study Vol III. — 1983

File 19/4

Preliminary Administration Department Information Plan. — 1984

File 19/5

Representation Policy. — 1960-1982

File 19/6

Insurance on Shipment of Household Goods. — 1974-1981

File 20/1

Group Life Insurance: General. — 1981-1984

File 20/2

ASO Agreement between IMF and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company. — 1986

File 20/3

Contractual Services: Data Fund (TRE) Proposal, Review and Contract. — 1981-1983

File 20/4

Professional Membership: General. — 1987-1990

File 20/5

Sundries: Social Science Research Council (Project Link). — 1968-1973

File 20/6

Sundries: Social Science Research Council (Project Link). — 1974-1978

File 20/7

Sundries: Corporate Gift to United Way. — 1975-1990

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