Differences between military and commercial shipbuilding
Subtitle: applications for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence
By: John Birkler ... [et al.]
Contributors: Birkler, J. L., 1944-
Publisher: Rand
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Ministry of Defence -- Procurement; Great Britain. -- Royal Navy -- Procurement; Shipbuilding industry -- Great Britain; Warships -- Great Britain -- Design and construction
Notes: "MG-236-MOD."--P. 4, cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111)
Table of contents: value: Introduction; value: Military and commercial shipbuilding trends; value: How military and commercial shipbuilding differ; value: The potential for re-entering the commercial market; value: The potential for foreign military sales; value: Integration versus specialisation at the shipyard level; value: Conclusion; value: Appendix: Commercial and military ship tonnage definitions and comparisons; value: Selected national commercial shipbuilding order books