Defense sector consolidation: will consolidation within the Defense sector improve the financial performance of Defense Contractors, while simultaneously yielding cost savings to taxpayers?

The end of the Cold War brought with it reductions in defense spending, and a realization by many firms that a paradigm shift needed to occur within the defense industry. The defense sector had severe overcapacity, and needed to be consolidated. As defense sector consolidation was taking place, seri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Chinyelu M.
Other Authors: Hensel, Nayantara
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/9993