Societal Effects and the Transfer of Business Practices to Britain and France [PDF]
This paper seeks to reconcile the notion of a 'societal effect' in business organisation with the considerable evidence that competitive pressures continuously lead national producers to emulate the business practices of other nations, which are ...
Edward Lorenz
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An experience of modularity through design [PDF]
We aim to utilise the experiences of a marine industry-based design team to determine the need for research into a modular design methodology in an industrial environment.
Duffy, Alex H.B. +4 more
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Transformation of Advanced Contract Types for the Shipbuilding Industry with Risk Analysis
Many shipyards today contract vessels based on the traditional Lump Sum Fixed Price (LSFP) contract. Even though the construction of vessels from contract to delivery lasts from a year to longer, there are limited mechanisms available to mitigate for risk during the project evolution, especially in the case of prototype vessels, which are being built ...
Kolić, Damir +2 more
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The impacts of COVID-19 on the cruise industry based on an empirical study in China. [PDF]
Zhou J, Chen SP, Shi WW, Kanrak M, Ge J.
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From concept to practicality: Unmanned vessel research in China. [PDF]
Chen Q +5 more
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Transition Coverage and Clarity in Self-Insured Corporate Health Insurance Benefit Plans. [PDF]
Kirkland A, Talesh S, Perone AK.
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The impact of the current defense build-down [PDF]
For the third time since the end of World War II, the United States is engaged in a long-term defense build-down. This article provides a broad macroeconomic overview of the current build-down relative to the build-downs following the Korean War and the ...
Richard Peach, Ronnie Lowenstein
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The Iron and Steel Shipbuilding Data Set, 1825-1914: Sources, Coverage, and Coding Decisions [PDF]
This article is a supporting document to my paper “Selection and Firm Survival. Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 87(1):26-36, February 2005. The article provides a basic description of data sources,
Peter Thompson
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The ISCIP Analyst, Volume V, Issue 17 [PDF]
This repository item contains a single issue of The ISCIP Analyst, an analytical review journal published from 1996 to 2010 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and ...
Cavan, Susan +7 more
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Nodes of knowledge, managing transfer: Shipbuilding and repair during the transformation from sail to steam. [PDF]
Brandon P, Dondorp M.
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