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Authors: Mark V. Arena, John Birkler, John F. Schank, Jess
Publisher: RAND
Keywords: progress, agency, accurately, monitor, procurement, defence, shipbuilding, programmes, monitoring
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2005
ISBN-10: 0833036602
ISBN-13: 9780833036605
As part of the annual assessment of its large projects, the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, measures
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Author: Fredrik Wetterqvist
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: developments, future, prospects, current, policy, security, defence, french
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 1990
ISBN-10: 1568063474
ISBN-13: 9781568063478
Discusses and analyzes the present French security and defence policy, and the development of military doctrines and nuclear deterrence. Focuses on the French military five-year plan 1987-1991 and the political implications of the Mitterand Governments's security and defence policy decisions. Charts and tables.
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Author: Unknown
Publisher: 010 Publishers
Keywords: line, defence, water, dutch, new
Number of Pages: 8
Published: 2009
ISBN-10: 9064507120
ISBN-13: 9789064507120
This atlas addresses the New Dutch Water Defence Line (Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie) on a themed basis. Its position in the landscape, the forts, the inundation system, the geomorphology, the strategic system and recent developments can be read off in maps rendered so as to give an understanding of all aspects of the defence line landscape. The defence line reveals itself as a many-tentacled military defensive system of forts, group shelters and polders that can be flooded at the threat of war. The maps show the cohesion of the defence line as a landscape-strategic structure as well as the topo
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Author: Ulf Oberg
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: operation, defence, industry, international, policy, security, merger, anti, national
Number of Pages: 90
Published: 1996-04
ISBN-10: 0788147978
ISBN-13: 9780788147975
Examines defense industrial cooperation in the area of European military production & attempts to account for select legal problems that are related to the ongoing restructuring of the European defense industry. Topics covered include: select forms for defence industrial cooperation & national points of departure for increased integration; the legal environment in Sweden; regulation of acquisitions & secrecy provisions in other countries; applicability of regulations on competition in other countries; EC control of business concentrations within the defence industry; & regulations on compensat
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Author: Karin Bäcklund
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: experiences, western, europe, industry, defence, acquired, companies, integration
Number of Pages: 171
Published: 1998-04
ISBN-10: 0788148591
ISBN-13: 9780788148590
Presents information about the integration process of five acquired companies into the Western European defence industry. Discusses: GEC-Marconi, Plessey, Ferranti International, Siemens, Thompson-CSF, Hollandse Signaalapparaten, Daimler-Benz, Telefunken, & DASA. Of special importance are the integration & restructuring of the target company's activities which occur as a result of the buy-out itself. In addition to studying the measures to integrate the acquisition, the report also examines the consequences of the changes, especially with respect to the target company's competencies & technolo
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Author: Unknown
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: papers, conference, homeland, protection, defence, common, domestic, tranquility, provide, insure
Number of Pages: 279
Published:
ISBN-10: 1428911820
ISBN-13: 9781428911826
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