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.
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;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
