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Title Defence procurement and industry policy : a small country perspective / edited by Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 396 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in defence and peace economics ; v. 11
Routledge studies in defence and peace economics ; 11.
Contents Introduction / Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie -- Procurement and the chain of supply : a general framework / Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie -- Demand : military products, user requirements, and the organisation of procurement / Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie -- Supply : defence industry / Peter Hall, Stefan Markowski and Robert Wylie -- Buyer-seller interaction in defence procurement / Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie -- Government policy : defence procurement and defence industry / Peter Hall, Stefan Markowski and Robert Wylie -- The Australian defence value-adding chain : evolution and experimentation / Robert Wylie and Stefan Markowski -- Canadian defence procurement / Ugurhan Berkok -- Defence structure, procurement and industry : the case of Israel / Kobi Kagan [and others] -- Small country 'total defence' : a case study of Singapore / Ron Matthews and Nellie Zhang Yan -- Importing defence technologies : why have Spanish policies changed? / Jordi Molas-Gallart -- From certainty to uncertainty : Sweden's armament policy in transition / Björn Hagelin -- National Defence Organisation and defence procurement in the Netherlands / Erik Dirksen -- Industry case study : Australian naval shipbuilding / Stefan Markowski and Robert Wylie -- Managing the defence value-adding chain : Australian procurement of over-the-horizon radar / Robert Wylie and Stefan Markowski -- Conclusion / Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall and Robert Wylie
Summary Defence procurement remains a relatively under-researched area, mostly focusing on the USA. This revealing book looks at defence procurement from the point of view of smaller countries such as Israel, Australia, Poland and Spain
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Armed Forces -- Procurement.
Defense contracts -- Government policy
Defense industries -- Government policy
Armed Forces -- Procurement -- Case studies
Defense contracts -- Government policy -- Case studies
Defense industries -- Government policy -- Case studies
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
Armed Forces -- Procurement
Defense contracts -- Government policy
Defense industries -- Government policy
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Markowski, Stefan.
Hall, Peter, 1948-
Wylie, Robert, 1947-
ISBN 9780203013694
0203013697
9781134229925
1134229925
9781134229871
1134229879
9781134229918
1134229917
9780415362887
0415362881
9781138805446
1138805440
Other Titles Defense procurement and industry policy