Overview

The forces of globalization present challenges, risks, and opportunities to virtually every industry in every country. This includes the sector that traditionally has been more insulated from external pressures than any other--the defense industrial base. One of the most important implications of globalization is its effect on the economic competitiveness of countries and particular industries. Both governments and defense companies bear the responsibility for devising prudent policies and strategies that capture the opportunities presented by globalization, while mitigating the risks. In this monograph, Dr. Terrence Guay explores how key elements of globalization have transformed national defense industries around the world, and how these changes will affect the U.S. defense industrial base in the coming years. He focuses on elements of globalization that are relevant especially to the defense industry: the globalization of capital (finance), production, trade, technology and labor...

ISBN-13

9781312296466

ISBN-10

1312296461

Weight

0.31 Pounds

Dimensions

5.98 x 0.22 x 9.02 In

List Price

$16.51

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

85 pages

Publisher

Lulu.com

Published On

2014-06-21



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