A Dual Industry Analysis to Give Perspective to Aerospace Defense Industry Profits.

Abstract

The study examines the aggregate profit rates of various samples of aerospace defense contractors within the particular operating environment of the defense and space systems market. To give perspective to this particular operating environment, a parallel study of the public utility industry and its operating environment is also included. The analysis includes a detailed examination of return indices for both industries and a comprehensive description of the particular industry operating environments. The elements of the operating environments studies are capital investment, research and development, demand, competition, and regulation and contracts.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0741411

Entities

People

  • Michael J. Mruz

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Capital Investments
  • Competition
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Defense Industry
  • Economics
  • Environment
  • Investments
  • Money
  • Public Utilities
  • Regulations
  • Space Systems

Readers

  • Economics
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space