Using the steel-vessel material-cost index to mitigate shipbuilder risk

Using the steel-vessel material-cost index to mitigate shipbuilder risk

The more accurately a cost index captures a shipbuilder's risk, the less the Navy should have to pay its shipbuilders. The Navy uses such indexes to correct for significant cost risks outside its shipbuilders' control. A longtime material-cost index in Navy shipbuilding is the steel-vessel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: United States. Dept. of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense (-), National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Keating, Edward G. (Edward Geoffrey), 1965- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : Rand Corporation c2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-520-NAVY.
Materias:
Shipbuilding > Costs.
Shipbuilding > Materials.
Ships, Iron and steel.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Using the Steel-Vessel Material-Cost Index to Mitigate ShipbuilderRisk; How the Navy Uses Labor- and Material-Cost Indexes; The Steel-Vessel Index; Conclusions; Appendix - Time-Phasing Material- and Labor-Cost Indexes; Revisiting a Very Simple Example; Revisiting a More Realistic Example; References

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