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Index
Title Page
Table of Figures
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Between the Wars
Portsmouth Navy Yard Competes with Private Industry
Submarine Disarmament
Neutrality
The New Deal
Portsmouth Navy Yard Performance (1920–40)
Chapter 2 - Ramp-Up
Facilities Ramp-Up
Off-Yard Growth
Employment Ramp-Up
Ramp-Up of Submarine Orders
Chapter 3 - Management
Industrial Surveys
Navy Department—World War II
Decentralized Shipbuilding Environment
Shipyard Management
Effective Military Leadership
Complementary Leadership Styles
Senior Management Continuity
Civilian Management
Management Advantages
Chapter 4 - Employees
Workforce Quality
Female Employees
Selective Service
Chapter 5 - Methods
An Assembly Line of Sorts
Special Teams
Risk Management
Production Scheduling
Innovative Management
Open Communications
Communications and Work Control Technology
Farm-Out Programs
Training
Chapter 6 - Metrics
Production
Costs
Quality
Chapter 7 - Transformations
Conclusion
Appendix: - Additional Figures
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Copyright Page
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