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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Keating, Edward G. (Edward Geoffrey), 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : Rand Corp., 2008.
Colección:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-520-NAVY.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Using the steel-vessel material-cost index to mitigate shipbuilder risk
  • How the Navy uses labor- and Material-cost indexes
  • A very simple example
  • A more realistic example
  • The steel-vessel index
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix: Time-phasing material- and labor-cost indexes
  • Revisiting a very simple example
  • Revisiting a more realistic example.