Top Management Issues Radar 2009 - European Aerospace&Defense industry

2009

The worldwide crisis has hit the civil aviation in Europe. Business jets, as well as commercial and regional aircraft (to a lesser extent) are the segments most affected. In 2009, program management, market strategy and globalization remain on top of the agenda of most aerospace & defense companies. In a crisis context, flexibility and marketing & sales are now also considered top priorities.

This is the result of our study entitled "European Aerospace & Defense industry – Top-management Issues Radar 2009". The study surveyed 100 top managers to identify the industry's main issues for the future.