Industrial Relations (The National Shipbuilding Research Program)
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to analyze the Japanese (IHI) practices concerning Industrial Relations and their application in the actual working environment in IHI shipyards. As in the many other areas of study within the Technology Transfer Program (TIT) the objective of this study was to define possible beneficial and cost-saving elements or methodologies which could be instituted in Livingston and in other medium size shipyards in the United States. In this examination of the IHI Industrial Relations practices all aspects of the personnel system its organization, operating practices, wage structure, personnel benefits, management/labor relations and training were studied and evaluated for possible application to Levingston and to the U.S. shipbuilding industry. The various sections within this report detail those findings and conclusions.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 1981
- Accession Number
- ADA451833