THE USE OF COMPUTERS IN ESTABLISHING A COMPANY-WIDE PERSPECTIVE TOWARD ADVANCED SHIP PRODUCTION

When introducing product-oriented work breakdown techniques as the means of defining work within a shipyard, it is worthwhile to consider the use of computers and how they may be utilized to improve the success of this task. This paper addresses experiences gained and reflects on the systems in place in some of the shipyards within the United Kingdom.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Journal article
• Authors:
  • Stewart, E W
• Publication Date: 1989-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 8p., incl. discuss.
• Serial:
  • Journal of Ship Production
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: No.4
  • Publisher: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
  • ISSN: 8756-1417

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost control; Information processing; Management; Shipbuilding; Shipyards
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Shipyard management
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00658752
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM