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Getting the Most out of Open Innovation: The Challenge for Defence

Dr Andrew James, Senior Lecturer in Science and Technology Policy and Management at Manchester Business School argues that the traditional closed model of defence innovation is broken and a new era of open innovation beckons, placing a strong emphasis on a closer relationship between government, industry, universities and non-traditional sources of research and technology

“It’s the Economy, Stupid!”

Dr John Louth, Senior Research Fellow and Director, Defence, Industries and Society at RUSI, argues that despite the defence industry’s seemingly small size it remains a strategic asset that should be protected for more than just reasons of national defence

Prompting Discussion in the Defence and Security Industries

Michael Clarke

A foreword to a special edition of RDS by the Director General of RUSI