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Defense conversion presents a number of major challenges. A non-military use must be found for a technology that has most likely been focused in whole or in part on customers as compared to the single or relatively small umber of customers as is often the case for the military applications.
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King, R. (1997). Total Quality Management and Systematic Innovation in Defense Conversion. In: Dundervill, R.F., Gerity, P.F., Hyder, A.K., Luessen, L.H. (eds) Defense Conversion Strategies. NATO ASI Series, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1213-2_19
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