Learning from experience. Volume III, Lessons from the submarine programs of the United Kingdom's Astute submarine program /

Large, complex submarine design and construction programs demand personnel with unique skills and capabilities supplemented with practical experiences in their areas of expertise. Recognizing the importance of past experiences for successful program management, the United Kingdom's Ministry of...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Acquisition and Technology Policy Center, Rand Corporation, Great Britain. Ministry of Defence, JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Schank, John F. (John Frederic), 1946-, LaCroix, F. W., Murphy, Robert E., Ip, Cesse, Arena, Mark V., Lee, Gordon T., 1953-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2011.
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Ministry of Defence > Procurement. Nuclear submarines > Great Britain > Planning. Nuclear submarines > Great Britain > Design and construction. Shipbuilding industry > Great Britain > Management. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
History of British Submarine Programs
Setting the Requirements
Acquisition and Contracting Strategy
Designing and Building the Astute
Integrated Logistics Support
Lessons Identified from the Astute Program.