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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Corporate Authors: United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Other Authors: Keating, Edward G. (Edward Geoffrey), 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica : Rand Corp., 2008.
Series:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-520-NAVY.
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