The challenges facing UK defence exporters

Matthews, Ron; Turner, Aidan

Abstract

In 2013, the government undertook to support defence exports through the Defence Growth Partnership. The intention was to make industry more competitive, via investment in skills, enhanced support for small and medium size enterprises and encouragement of inward investment. The rationale behind this government intervention was the positive link drawn between defence export success and UK prosperity.

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: 2016
• Deposit Date: Oct 31, 2022
• Journal: Defence Business
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 17
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 16-19
• Keywords: Defence exports, defence
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/10111169
• Publisher URL: https://www.defencebusiness.net/features/challenges-facing-uk-defence-exporters
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