British weapons acquisition policy and the futility of reform. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Warren A. Chin.
• Other Names: Chin, Warren
• Contents: The demise of commercial practice in defence procurement : changes in state and military industrial relations in the Cold War -- Defence procurement and competition policy : 1945-79 -- Explaining the failure of the British defence procurement process and the rise of competition in the 1980s -- The impact of technological innovation on the British defence market : 1979-97 -- The rise of international competition in British defense procurement : 1979-97 -- The impact of better commercial practice on the operation of the defence procurement process : 1979-97 -- Conclusion : The future of British defence procurement.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (310 pages)
• Subjects: 355.6/212/0941; Armed Forces -- Procurement; Armed Forces -- Weapons systems; Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Procurement; Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems; Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351162340; 1351162349
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.