Contributions

  • Liao, Shu S. - Contributor
  • Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) - Contributor

Publication

1983 - Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Calif, California

Language

English

Word Count

33,500 words, Guess

Page Count

134 pages

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Alternate Titles

  • NPS-54-83-011.

Description

It is widely held that competition can produce savings in the acquisition cost of weapon systems. However, a recent study of seven programs shows only three generated sufficient savings to offset the investments required to obtain them. Our study finds that the savings depends on how 'hungry' producers are. When a loss has resulted, capacity utilization has been above 80%

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