04873nam 2200685Ia 450 991080912720332120240410110905.01-280-42870-897866104287001-4175-9018-1600-00-0393-51-60129-417-4(CKB)1000000000243908(EBL)267487(OCoLC)191037944(SSID)ssj0000136064(PQKBManifestationID)11162423(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136064(PQKBWorkID)10063759(PQKB)11018683(MiAaPQ)EBC267487(Au-PeEL)EBL267487(CaPaEBR)ebr10116458(CaONFJC)MIL42870(OCoLC)59281684(EXLCZ)99100000000024390820040106d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDefence related SME's[electronic resource] analysis and description of current conditions /edited by Fernando Duarte Carvalho1st ed.Amsterdam ;Oxford IOS Pressc20041 online resource (228 p.)NATO science series. Series V, Science and technology policy ;v. 43"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Defence Related SME's - Analysis and Description of Current Conditions, 23-26 June 2002, Funchal, Portugal."1-58603-408-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title page; Preface; Introduction, Conclusions and Recommendations; Participants; Contents; Technology-Based Economic Development; Strategy of Small Defense Oriented Enterprises in a Time of Defense Budget Downsizing - Croatian Case Study; Small and Medium Enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe: From Absence to Emerging Dynamics; The Effect of Military Downsizing on SME's in the Republic of Belarus; Emerging Role of SME's in Russian R&D Conversion; System of State and Government Support of SME's in Russia; The Power of PartnershipSupport to Small and Medium Business and Development of Innovation in Lithuania Utilisation of Left-Over Military Sites in Hungary; The Threats and Opportunities of the Changing Supply Chain in the Aeronautics Sector; The Relationship Between SME's and Prime Contractors; Dual Technologies - Basis of Innovation Development of the DIC Enterprises of Russia; Cooperation Among NATO and Partner SME's in Concept Experimentation and Advanced Technology Demonstrations; The New World of Defense-Dependent SME'sThe ""Economic Missionaries"" - A Possible Solution for Global Integration of SME's from Central and Eastern Europe Offsets as an Alternative Tool to Support Innovation and Institutional Development in the SME's; From Downsizing to Modernizing Defense in C&E Europe: Opportunities for SME's; Defense-Related SME's: Analysis and Description of Current Conditions - The Challenge of Re-Adjustment in the 21st Century; From the Soviet Research System to European and International Research Cooperation: Estonian CaseDescription of Military Downsizing in Slovakia and Development of New Mechanisms of Cooperation Between NATO and Partner SME's The Third Power; The Survival Power of SME's in an SMC: The Turkish Case; Issues and Opportunities Facing SME's in Partner Nations Today; New and Existing SME's Need to Cope with Emerging Civilian Markets; Marketing of Dual Use Technologies and Problems of Distribution of Rights in Intellectual Property in the Defense-Industrial Complex of Russia; Subject Index; Author IndexToday, there are big changes and differences between countries in matters of national defense. Gone are the huge engines of military industrial might, and struggling in their wake are networks upon networks of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's), groping with the harsh reality of survival in this new world. For the first time, many if not most of them, are being forced to deal with new issues such as product development, marketing to a civilian world, private-sector financing and adopting competitive business practices and generally living outside the shadow of the defense business.NATO science series.Series V,Science and technology policy ;v. 43.Small businessCongressesDefense industriesCongressesSmall businessDefense industries338.47355Carvalho Fernando Duarte1668387North Atlantic Treaty Organization.Scientific Affairs Division.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809127203321Defence related SME's4028957UNINA