Implementing Technology -- Viewing Management's Task in Today's U.S. Shipbuilding Industry

Abstract

Competitiveness (foreign and domestic) is continuing to present formidable challenges to management in the U.S. shipbuilding industry. The implementation of advanced technologies, especially software technologies, requires a special understanding by management. Based on material from two National Shipbuilding Research Program workshops, a view of the socio-technical goals and objectives for shipyard management are presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA454105

Entities

People

  • John G. Jessup

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Contractors
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Management Personnel
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Naval Architecture
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Production
  • Quality Control
  • Shipbuilding
  • Training
  • United States

Readers

  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Software Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design