J. R. Parkinson

The Economics of Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1960 volume offers a description, in non-technical language, of the state of the British shipbuilding industry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781107601420
• ISBN-10: 1107601428
• Artikelnr.: 33772026

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Introduction: 1. The growth of the industry
Part II. The Organisation of the Industry: 2. The firms in the industry
3. Industrial affiliations
4. Marine engineering
Part III. The Demand for Ships: 5. The future course of demand
6. Fluctuations in demand and their consequences
7. Home and export markets and competition for orders
Part IV. The Supply of Ships: 8. The course of the United Kingdom output
9. Technical change in ships
10. Shipyard organisation and technical change
11. Industrial organisation
12. Labour
13. The industry abroad
14. The competitive position
15. Efficiency and prospects
Index.