Competition and innovation in the U.S. fixed-wing military aircraft industry / / John Birkler ... [et al.].

Responds to Senate?s concerns that further consolidation in the military-aircraft industry from its current three prime contractors would pose risks to innovation and cost through limited or no competition in contracting for military aircraft and related weapon systems for the Defense Department. D...

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Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (135 p.)
Notes:"MR-1656."
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Summary:Responds to Senate?s concerns that further consolidation in the military-aircraft industry from its current three prime contractors would pose risks to innovation and cost through limited or no competition in contracting for military aircraft and related weapon systems for the Defense Department. Describes that industry, evaluates what is required to maintain the industry at a high level of innovation, assesses industry?s prospects for innovation and competition, and identifies policy options open to the DoD.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0833036017
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John Birkler ... [et al.].