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Is the ratio of investment between research and development to production in major defense acquisition programs experiencing fundamental change? / Rhys McCormick, Gregory Sanders, Andrew P. Hunter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCormick, Rhys, author.
- Sanders, Greg, 1980- author.
- Hunter, Andrew P., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Department of Defense--Procurement--Costs--Evaluation.
- United States.
- United States. Department of Defense.
- Military-industrial complex--United States.
- Military-industrial complex.
- Weapons systems.
- Evaluation.
- Military research.
- Military research--United States--Costs--Evaluation.
- Weapons systems--United States--Design and construction--Costs--Evaluation.
- Genre:
- Technical reports.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (V, 63 pages) : illustrations
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- I Introduction.
- II Declining procurement-RDT ratios: the result of a broken acquisition system?
- III Methodology and study design. Data methodology.
- IV Historical R & D intensity trends by industry. Defense R & D trends.
- V. Ratio of procurement to RDT & E trends. Overall DoD ratio of procurement to RDT & E. Ratio of procurement to RDT & E by component. Ratio of procurement to RDT & E by platform portfolio.
- Conclusion. Concluding thoughts.
- About the authors.
- Notes:
- "A report of the CSIS Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group."
- "August 2020."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2021).
- ISBN:
- 9781538140222
- 1538140225
- Publisher Number:
- 40030595662
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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