20 years of defense industry enterprises in the market economy
In this article the brief analysis of the defense industry of Russia and Siberian Federal District in the past 20 years in a market economy is represented. Considered, converting in the country and its necessity and negative consequences. On the example of Siberia's largest defense companies: JSC "Krasmash" and JSC "NAPO them. VP Chkalov ", the ineffectiveness of their work for 2009-2010 shows : the growth of work in progress by 2-3 times compared to last year, no increase in fixed capital, stable growth stocks, the imbalance receivables and payables, long turnover cycle - 2-3 years, and other indicators. In this research work the major problems of the economy defense industry are identified: the acute shortage of skilled labor, capacity utilization, high wear and tear of production equipment, lack of competition, outdated planning principles in Russia, the high prices, and methods of control. In this case the problems are not only identified, but they gave specific proposals on each of them that will ensure future prospects as a defense industry, and combat readiness of Russian forces.