DocumentCode
815254
Title
The courage to convert (engineers)
Author
Gansler, J.S. ; Gracon, H. ; Brown, G.L. ; Schilling, D.L. ; Woollen, E.B. ; Polutchoko, R.J. ; Rogers, R.F.
Volume
29
Issue
12
fYear
1992
Firstpage
62
Lastpage
68
Abstract
Eight experts talk about the role of government, business, and engineers themselves in the process of converting from defense work to the commercial sector. Although the details of their views vary greatly, all agree that fundamental change is taking place and that government will have a major role to play.<>
Keywords
personnel; business; commercial sector; defense work; engineers; government; Business; Costs; Defense industry; Design engineering; Manufacturing processes; Product design; Research and development; Security; US Government; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.177284
Filename
177284
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