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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Main Author: | Keating, Edward G. (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Murphy, Robert (auth), Schank, John F. (auth), Birkler, John (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2008
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