Using the Steel-Vessel Material-Cost Index to Mitigate Shipbuilder Risk

• প্রধান লেখক: Keating, Edward G. (auth)
• অন্যান্য লেখক: Murphy, Robert (auth), Schank, John F. (auth), Birkler, John (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: RAND Corporation 2008
• বিষয়গুলি: Political control & freedoms; Military engineering; Political Science; Technology
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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...