The World Aircraft Industry
The World Aircraft Industry by Daniel Todd, published by Croom Helm in 1986, offers an in-depth examination of the intricate relationships between the aircraft industry and national governments. This edition, written in English and spanning 272 pages, delves into how these relationships shape various aspects of aircraft manufacturing and their implications for the future.
Readers will find a thorough analysis of production patterns and markets for both civil and military aircraft, highlighting the significant role governments play in these sectors. The book discusses how government influence affects the location of aircraft plants and the funding of research and development, which is crucial for maintaining technological advancements in the industry. By utilizing data and examples from around the globe, this work provides valuable insights into the dynamics of business and economics within the aircraft industry.
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Using data and examples from all over the world, this book explores how the symbiotic relationships between the aircraft industry and national governments have arisen, how they influence all facets of aircraft manufacture, and what implications they have for the future. The authors outline the production patterns and markets for both civil and military aircraft, as well as government’s role as agent in both these areas. They also show how the government of a nation influences the location of aircraft plants, provides the bulk of R & D funds necessary to maintain the industry’s technological progress, and frequently offers an alternative form of business organization to that available in free enterprise.
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