This course is taught by the Bernard Rogers Distinguished Professor of Defense Economics, a scholar with a distinguished record of academic achievement and professional service in the arena of Defense Economics. This course is focused on topical issues that allow students to benefit from the specific expertise of the Rogers Chair. Students typically take part in seminar discussions, and prepare analytical papers. Potential topics are the "Revolution in Business Affairs" in the Department of Defense, Army procurement policy, contract design, acquisition methods, industrial base policies, and management of military system development.
