Author: Jacques S. Gansler
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
ISBN: 9780262071666
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This text examines the need to convert the defence industry from an inefficient and non-competitive part of the US economy to an integrated, civilian/military operation. The author defines the challenges, especially the influence of old-line defence interests and presents examples of restructuring. Gansler discusses growing foreign involvement, lessons of prior industrial conversions, the best structure for the next century, current barriers to integration, a three-part transformation strategy, the role of technological leadership, and the critical workforce. He concludes by outlining sixteen specific actions for achieving civil/military integration.
Defense Conversion
Author: Jacques S. Gansler
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
ISBN: 9780262071666
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This text examines the need to convert the defence industry from an inefficient and non-competitive part of the US economy to an integrated, civilian/military operation. The author defines the challenges, especially the influence of old-line defence interests and presents examples of restructuring. Gansler discusses growing foreign involvement, lessons of prior industrial conversions, the best structure for the next century, current barriers to integration, a three-part transformation strategy, the role of technological leadership, and the critical workforce. He concludes by outlining sixteen specific actions for achieving civil/military integration.
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
ISBN: 9780262071666
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This text examines the need to convert the defence industry from an inefficient and non-competitive part of the US economy to an integrated, civilian/military operation. The author defines the challenges, especially the influence of old-line defence interests and presents examples of restructuring. Gansler discusses growing foreign involvement, lessons of prior industrial conversions, the best structure for the next century, current barriers to integration, a three-part transformation strategy, the role of technological leadership, and the critical workforce. He concludes by outlining sixteen specific actions for achieving civil/military integration.
Defense Conversion
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788108492
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Discusses how to find productive civilian uses for the resources and people formerly devoted to the nation's defense. Focuses on how R&D institutions can be more responsive to civilian technology development. Examines how certain proposed national missions might replace defense in contributing to the country's repository of technology, high-value added jobs, and gross domestic product. Charts and tables.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788108492
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Discusses how to find productive civilian uses for the resources and people formerly devoted to the nation's defense. Focuses on how R&D institutions can be more responsive to civilian technology development. Examines how certain proposed national missions might replace defense in contributing to the country's repository of technology, high-value added jobs, and gross domestic product. Charts and tables.
Defense Conversion
Changing Federal Technology Policies and the States
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Defense conversion : redirecting R & D.
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428920870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428920870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
America's Dual-use Technology Future
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Technology, Environment, and Aviation
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
National Transportation Strategic Research Plan
Author: National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Transportation Research and Development
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation and state
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation and state
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Transportation Strategic Research Plan
Author: National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Transportation Research and Development
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The NSTC's National Transportation Science and Technology Strategy, issued in April 1997, has four key elements: Strategic Planning and Assessment, Partnership Initiatives, Enabling Research, and Education and Training. This Transportation Strategic Research Plan addresses the Enabling Research element. It incorporates R & D activities with clear potential relevance to one or more transportation modes or functions, regardless of the objectives for which it is conducted or the performing agency. Enabling research includes activities described under three Federal budget categories. For civil agencies, these are Basic Research, Applied Research, and Development. The comparable Defense Department terms are 6.1 (Basic Research), 6.2 (Applied Research), and 6.3 (Advanced Technology Demonstration).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The NSTC's National Transportation Science and Technology Strategy, issued in April 1997, has four key elements: Strategic Planning and Assessment, Partnership Initiatives, Enabling Research, and Education and Training. This Transportation Strategic Research Plan addresses the Enabling Research element. It incorporates R & D activities with clear potential relevance to one or more transportation modes or functions, regardless of the objectives for which it is conducted or the performing agency. Enabling research includes activities described under three Federal budget categories. For civil agencies, these are Basic Research, Applied Research, and Development. The comparable Defense Department terms are 6.1 (Basic Research), 6.2 (Applied Research), and 6.3 (Advanced Technology Demonstration).
Laws Relating to Federal Procurement as Amended Through ...
Author: United States
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government purchasing
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government purchasing
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Industry, Technology and the Environment
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788121316
Category : Competition, International
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Analyzes the international competitiveness of U.S. industries that are affected by environmental policies: (1) firms that develop & market environmental technologies & services; & (2) companies that must meet U.S. environmental requirements (especially manufacturing firms). Includes trends in the global environmental market, U.S. competitiveness in environmental technologies & services, environmental requirements, cleaner technology, compliance, regulations, incentives, & government support. Photos, figures & graphs.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788121316
Category : Competition, International
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Analyzes the international competitiveness of U.S. industries that are affected by environmental policies: (1) firms that develop & market environmental technologies & services; & (2) companies that must meet U.S. environmental requirements (especially manufacturing firms). Includes trends in the global environmental market, U.S. competitiveness in environmental technologies & services, environmental requirements, cleaner technology, compliance, regulations, incentives, & government support. Photos, figures & graphs.