Contracting?out and market?testing in the UK defence sector: Theory, evidence and issues
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- developments
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Public Money and Management
- Vol. 13 (1) , 55-60
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09540969309387750
Abstract
Contracting‐out and market‐testing are central features of the Ministry of Defence's efficiency programme. To what extent have these initiatives led to cost savings? And what are the practical scope and limits for private contractor involvement in the UK defence sector?Keywords
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