9780243143207 - torpedo boats: statement before the committee on claims of the house of representatives on house bills 6041 and 15101, sixtieth congress, first ... others, january 19, 1909 (classic reprint) von hackett, frank warren (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of a torpedo boat contract. On May 4th, 1898, the U.S. government contracted the construction of 12 torpedo boats and 16 torpedo boat destroyers to 11 different companies. Unfortunately, the contractors faced significant financial losses due…to unforeseen challenges. The author provides a thorough analysis of the situation, examining the complexities of the project and the challenges faced by the contractors. Through meticulous research and in-depth interviews, the book uncovers the reasons behind the contractors' financial losses. Exploring themes of government contracts, the author skillfully presents the perspectives of both the contractors and the government. The book sheds light on the complexities and risks involved in government procurement, offering valuable insights for future projects. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of naval procurement, government contracts, and the challenges faced by contractors in complex projects. It offers a nuanced understanding of the intricacies of government-contractor relationships and the importance of clear communication and realistic expectations in ensuring successful project outcomes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
