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Swords into plowshares: adjusting to defense cuts

Hugh Gilbert

Cross Sections, 1994, vol. 11, issue Spr, 16-21

Abstract: When a company loses a major customer, it may have to cut costs or seek new markets to survive. Many U.S. defense contractors are in this position now that the federal government their sole or dominant customer is reducing military spending.

Keywords: Defense; contracts (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1994
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