business because contractors may believe the Navy will henceforth ensure their future profitability regardless of their contract performance. Specifically : a. Shipbuilders may conclude that their present approach of accumulating large backlogs of unpriced... Economics of Defense Policy: Shipbuilding claims - Page 182by United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 1982Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - Legislative hearings - 1977 - 1106 pages
...approach of accumulating large backlogs of unpriced changes and alleged constructive changes to serre as a basis for claims is highly effective. Even after...changes or to conduct other dayto-day business in я normal manner. I am not optimistic that paying off all present claims will eliminate this problem... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1976 - 768 pages
...form and amount of what is to be given to the contractors in order to get them to drop their claims. I presume the Shipbuilding Executive Committee which...not optimistic that paying off all present claims wili eliminate this problem in the future. The yards manpower availability problem is still acute.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1977 - 786 pages
...eliminate the basic problem. In fact, it may be more difficult to conduct future Defense business t>ecause contractors may believe the Navy will henceforth ensure...than anticipated, new claims can be expected. One i major factor in the Navy's relations with Newport News, for example, has been the company's refusal... | |
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