Industrial Automatic Control Systems and Controllers Annotation << Back Historical Aspects of Development of the Project of the Nationwide Automated System of Management of Economy of theUSSR: 1963–1980 Kuteynikov A.V. This article is devoted to the history of the scientifi c-technical program for creating an integrated nationwide management information system in the USSR during 1960-70 years which is known by its acronym OGAS. This program was among the largest and most complex to be undertaken in the Soviet Union. OGAS was projected as a solution to many of the fundamental, economic, social and organizational problems resulting fromь Soviet socioeconomic development. The author investigates thedevelopment of OGAS using new archival sources. Keywords: academician V.M. Glushkov, OGAS, ASU,cybernetics. E-mail: alekutejnikov@yandex.ru