LEADER 02557nam 2200529 a 450 001 9910781401503321 005 20230421050624.0 010 $a1-60086-833-9 010 $a1-60086-832-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000000072705 035 $a(EBL)3111542 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000552305 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12223817 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000552305 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10539334 035 $a(PQKB)11101269 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3111542 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10516646 035 $a(OCoLC)922978624 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3111542 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000072705 100 $a19980821d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe YC-14 STOL prototype$b[electronic resource] $eits design, development, and flight test : an engineer's personal view of an airplane development /$fJohn K. Wimpress, Conrad F. Newberry 210 $aReston, Va. $cAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (115 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-56347-253-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""I. SUMMARY""; ""II. INTRODUCTION""; ""III. BACKGROUND""; ""IV. THE RFP AND PROPOSAL""; ""V. WAITING PERIOD""; ""VI. CONFIGURATION DEVELOPMENT""; ""VII. DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION""; ""VIII. GROUND AND INITIAL FLIGHT TeSTS""; ""IX. FLIGHT TESTS AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE""; ""X. EPILOGUE""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX B: PROJECT PILOT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF THEYC-14 BY RAY L. MCPHERSON"" 327 $a""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""; ""APPENDIX D: EVALUATOR'S VIEWPOINT BY ALEXANDER KENT DAVIDSON""; ""APPENDIX E: YC-14 PROGRAM; A WORKING LEVEL VIEW BY JAMES HUTTON""; ""REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY"" 606 $aYC-14 (Jet transport)$xDesign and construction 615 0$aYC-14 (Jet transport)$xDesign and construction. 676 $a623.7/465 700 $aWimpress$b John K$01513813 701 $aNewberry$b Conrad F$0314165 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781401503321 996 $aThe YC-14 STOL prototype$93748464 997 $aUNINA LEADER 05257nam 2200661Ia 450 001 996208213003316 005 20240418063830.0 010 $a1-281-31854-X 010 $a9786611318543 010 $a0-470-69062-3 010 $a0-470-68035-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000400152 035 $a(EBL)351222 035 $a(OCoLC)437218510 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000300066 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229126 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300066 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10243347 035 $a(PQKB)11684560 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351222 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL351222 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10232623 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL131854 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000400152 100 $a20010330d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInternational construction$b[electronic resource] /$fMark Mawhinney 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Science$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-632-05853-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [210]-221) and index. 327 $aInternational Construction; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 What is international construction?; Case Study 1.1: Hong Kong Airport; Case Study 1.2: The global construction market; 1.3 The available markets and clients; Case Study 1.3: The multinational client; 1.4 The set-up in South East Asia; 1.4.1 The views of outsiders; The contractors; The consultants; Building material production; Case Study 1A: Hong Kong; Case Study 1.5: Malaysia; Case Study 1.6: Singapore; Case Study 1.7: Vietnam; 1.4.2 The future potential 327 $a1.5 The differences from domestic businessCase Study 1.8: East European roads; Problem solving exercises; 2 Knowledge is Power; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Immediate sources of assistance; 2.2.1 Government; Case Study 2.1: UK government support structures; Case Study 2.2: CIA website; 2.2.2 Trade associations; Case Study 2.3: UK trade associations; 2.3 Further sources of information; Case Study 2.4: Czech Republic; Case Study 2.5: Web-based referencing; 2.4 Identifying the effect of risk; Problem solving exercises; 3 The Tools of the Trade; 3.1 Introduction 327 $aCase Study 3.1: Business analysis as a profession3.2 The generic tools; 3.2.1 PEST; Case Study 3.2: Tarmac analysis (from PEST to action plan); 3.2.2 Porter's Five Forces Models; Case Study 3.2 (cont): Tarmac analysis; 3.2.3 PARTS checklist; 3.3 Internal strengths; Case Study 3.2 (cont): Tarmac analysis; 3.4 Matching the internal and external; Case Study 3.2 (cont): Tarmac analysis; 3.5 Setting the business directions; 3.5.1 Developing a set of wider objectives and a set of trackable milestones; Case Study 3.3: GEC's famous matrix for planning 327 $aCase Study 3.4: Anecdotal view of the British by the Japanese3.5.2 Financial forecasting; 3.6 Risk and reward assessment; Problem solving exercises; 4 Key Factors in Operating and Sustaining a Business; 4.1 Introduction; Case Study 4.1: Hong Kong experience; Case Study 4,2: A Japanese site in Singapore; Case Study 4.3: Bakun Dam; 4.2 Partners; Case Study 4.4: Camisea project; 4.3 Security and assurance measures; Case Study 4.5: Experience in Taiwan; 4.4 Social and cultural issues; Case Study 4.6: Diplomacy in Japan (1); Case Study 4.7: Experience in Japan (2); 4.4.1 Cultural factors 327 $a4.4.2 Socialisation factorsCase Study 4.8: Cross-European attitudes; Case Study 4.9: Leadership; Case Study 4.10: Hong Kong experience; Case Study 4.11: Lesotho Highlands hydro-scheme; Case Study 4.12: The Russian system; 4.5 Estimating; Problem solving exercises; 5 The Global Market and Competitive Advantage; 5.1 Splitting up the global market; 5.2 Defining the important characteristics of national markets; Case Study 5.1: The Asian crisis of 1997/98; Case Study 5.2: The World Bank; Case Study 5.3: IMD; 5.2.1 The EU - a tension between national and transnational markets? 327 $aCase Study 5.4: The Japanese view 330 $aA recent construction project in Singapore involved a Russian plant, a Japanese management team, Australian and Italian engineers, Thai steel workers and a labour force from throughout Asia ... The recent growth explosion of multi-nationals and the lowering of trade barriers is pushing the globalization of construction at a startling pace. Mark Mawhinney has brought together for the first time, advice, information and evidence on this developing arena from a wide range of sources. This book offers a clear understanding of the international construction market and an explanation of wh 606 $aConstruction industry 606 $aConstruction industry$xManagement 615 0$aConstruction industry. 615 0$aConstruction industry$xManagement. 676 $a624 676 $a624.068 700 $aMawhinney$b Mark$0975616 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996208213003316 996 $aInternational construction$92221583 997 $aUNISA