Accomplishing Shipyard Work for the United States Navy: Institutions, Systems and Operations. Volume I. Basic Report

Abstract

This study examines factors relating to accomplishment of Navy ship workloads in naval and private shipyards. It was designed to present, in a single document, a comprehensive discussion and evaluation of information from a wide range of areas that impact on the accomplishment of Navy workloads. This volume examines facilities, organizations and manpower skills required for ship construction versus depot maintenance in both naval and private shipyards; Navy procedures for placing shipyard work; shipyard performance indicators; and the labor market for the shibuilding and repair industry. The volume concludes with recommendations to improve the cost-effectiveness of performance and shipyard work and identifies several key areas for further study. Volume 3 is an annotated bibliography covering 150 documents related to subjects covered by this study.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA033956

Entities

People

  • John D. Morgan
  • Marvin H. Kahn
  • Norman B. Davis
  • William J. E. Shafer

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boats
  • Business Administration
  • Cost Analysis
  • Economic Forecasting
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Investments
  • Management Personnel
  • Marine Transportation
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Vessels (Combatant)
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Nuclear Powered Submarines
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Shipbuilding

Readers

  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.