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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"Shipbuilding"”.
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Options on shipbuilding contracts
… scholars and professionals. In the shipping and shipbuilding industries, option analysis is still in its infancy, and few professionals are familiar with option valuation tools. At the same time, practically all shipbuilding contracts contain option elements, the value of which most industry …
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Valuation of shipbuilding option contracts
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 2001.
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Total quality leadership at Supervisor of Shipbuilding
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1994.
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Updating MIT's cost estimation model for shipbuilding
This thesis project will update the MIT ship cost estimation model by combining the two existing models (the Basic Military Training School (BMTS) Cost Model and the MIT Math Model) in order to develop a program that can accurately determine both a ship's acquisition cost as well as its life cycle …
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Competitive Usability Studies of Virtual Environments for Shipbuilding
Establishing usability specifications as measurable attributes in repeatable scenarios has been an essential task in the management and continuous improvement processes [1]. Early studies in Usability Analysis were primarily conducted to assist software developers and hardware designers in …
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An economic history of shipbuilding and marine engineering
No abstract/summary available.
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Shipbuilding, markets, and technological change in East Boston
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Science, Technology, and Society, 1995.
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Analysis and design of developable surfaces for shipbuilding
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1997, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
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The dynamics of naval shipbuilding : a systems approach
Thesis (Nav. E.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1996.
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Decision-making processes in shipping acquisitions and shipbuilding
The purpose of this thesis is to expand and analyze the decisions that are constantly being made by shipping companies concerning acquisition of newbuildings, the construction of newbuildings, operational aspects as well as financial issues concerning a shipping company. The issues that shall be …
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China's potential and global strategy in shipbuilding industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1994.
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Design and analysis of US Navy shipbuilding contract architecture
… the initial contract and incentive structure. If shipbuilding contracts could be described in engineering architectural terms, then perhaps that architecture could provide better clarity of contract options. Further, if contracting can be described as an engineering architecture, then perhaps that …
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SHIPBUILDING & SHIP DESIGN: DAL CANTIERE NAVALE AL CANTIERE DI ARCHITETTURA
La tesi si riallaccia al dibattito sul trasferimento tecnologico che ha caratterizzato gli ultimi 20 anni di tecnologia dell architettura. La ricerca si propone di indagare le trasformazioni, avvenute alla luce delle nuove tecnologie hard e soft, all interno di un settore industriale che produce …
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Beyond Iberian Bizcayan shipbuilding: A transnational network in transition,1550-1650
… of the Iberian family, including the Portuguese shipbuilding. Initially, I will start by locating the ships built in the area of the North of the Iberian Peninsula, particularly within the provinces of Cantabria, Bizcay and Gipuzkoa, within Spain, as well as Labort, in the South of France. …
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The ambivalent worker: A study of supervisors in the shipbuilding industry
This is a study of supervisors in the shipbuilding industry and is essentially a historical and sociological analysis. The fieldwork was undertaken at VSEL in Barrow-in-Furness in the North West of England. VSEL is a long established naval yard currently engaged in the building of Trident Nuclear …
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A Method for Organized Institutional Learning in the Navy Shipbuilding Community
… design and construction, executed by civilian shipbuilding teams, has repeatedly proven difficult to manage. Involving shipbuilders in the early stages of ship design is a common recommendation from past programs, but the government-shipbuilder relationship during early-stage design is hindered …
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Cost prediction via quantitative analysis of complexity in U.S. Navy shipbuilding
… and technology of ships increases, U.S. Navy shipbuilding must be an effective and cost-efficient acquirer of technology-dense one-of-a-kind ships all while meeting significant cost and schedule constraints in a fluctuating demand environment. A drive to provide world-class technology to the …
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Modular shipbuilding and its relevance to construction of nuclear power plants
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, 1988.
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COMPARISON OF SOURCE SELECTION STRATEGIES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES’ AND TAIWAN'S SHIPBUILDING PROCUREMENT
… and analyze the source selection strategy of shipbuilding procurement by comparing source selection approaches, processes, team structures, evaluation factors, contract types, and small business participation requirements between the U.S. Navy and Taiwan’s Navy. I collected data from the …
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