China's missile industry -- China's shipbuilding industry -- China's military aviation industry -- The digital triangle, a new defense-industrial paradigm? -- Conclusions, future prospects of China's defense industry.

This book examines the historic role of professional and demanding military customers in industrial development. Particular emphasis is paid to public procurement of military equipment as a catalyst for innovation; and the civilian commercialization of military technologies (from gunpowder and...

"The book is a collection of studies on military entrepreneurship, treating the subject with emphasis on metacognition, entrepreneurship that engages memory-monitoring and self-regulation, and meta-reasoning including knowledge about when and how to use particular strategies for learning or for...