| ID | 130140 |
| Title Proper | Contractors on the battlefield |
| Other Title Information | outsourcing of military services |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Ilan, Andrew S |
| Publication | 2013. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) increasingly outsource (part of) their supply chains to contract manufacturers. Various benefits, reasons, risks, and theories on outsourcing have been developed, discussed, and analysed in a wide body of literature. This article focuses on supporting national Armed Forces on and off the battlefield. |
| `In' analytical Note | Military Technology Vol.37, No.9: September 2013: p.100-102 |
| Journal Source | Military Technology Vol.37, No.9: September 2013: p.100-102 |
| Key Words | Battlefield ; Original Equipment Manufacturers - OEMs ; Military Services ; National Armed Forces ; Privatising Security ; Military Outsourcing |