Defence related SME's : analysis and description of current conditions / edited by Fernando Duarte Carvalho.

Today, there are big changes and differences between countries in matters of national defence. Gone are the huge engines of military industrial might, and struggling in their wake are networks upon networks of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's), groping with the harsh reality of surviva...

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Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Defence Related SME's: Analysis and Description of Current Conditions Funchal, Madeira Islands, North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division
Other Authors: Carvalho, Fernando Duarte
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Burke, VA : IOS Press, ©2004.
Series:NATO science series. Science and technology policy ; v. 43.
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Summary:Today, there are big changes and differences between countries in matters of national defence. Gone are the huge engines of military industrial might, and struggling in their wake are networks upon networks of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's), groping with the harsh reality of survival in this new world. For the first time, many if not most of them, are being forced to deal with new issues such as product development, marketing to a civilian world, private-sector financing and adopting competitive business practices and generally living outside the shadow of the defence business. Cru.
Item Description:"Published in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division."
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Defence Related SME's: Analysis and Description of Current Conditions, 23-26 June 2002, Funchal, Portugal"--Title page verso
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 211 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1417590181
9781417590186
1601294174
9781601294173
1586034081
9781586034085
1280428708
9781280428708
9786610428700
6610428700
6000003935
9786000003937
ISSN:1387-6708 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.