Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology, an International Perspective: Concepts, Theories and CasesEdward Elgar Publishing, 2006 M01 1 - 288 páginas This book is aimed at providing a large audience, including practitioners, politicians and decision-makers, with useful insights in relation to innovation and entrepreneurship in the biotechnology industry. It offers an international perspective and a set |
Contenido
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3 Innovation and RD management | 34 |
4 Funding innovation in biotechnology companies | 60 |
5 Intellectual assets I intellectual capital in biotechnology firms | 83 |
6 Intellectual assets II intellectual gravity and managing IP in biotechnology firms | 103 |
7 The cycle game I product life cycle RD cycle and organizational life cycle | 132 |
8 The cycle game II business market and industry cycles | 154 |
9 Public policy regulatory and ethical challenges facing the entrepreneurial biotechnology firm | 174 |
10 The biotechnology value chain | 184 |
11 Biotechnology industry and firm structures | 197 |
12 Product development and innovation diusion | 217 |
an international perspective | 238 |
Index | 257 |
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology, an International ... Damian Hine,John Kapeleris Vista de fragmentos - 2006 |
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Página 9 - People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.
Página 37 - Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view.
Página 37 - Applied research is also original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective.
Página 44 - The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project.
Página 10 - Now at some time this leisureliness was suddenly destroyed, and often entirely without any essential change in the form of organization, such as the transition to a unified factory, to mechanical weaving, etc. What happened was, on the contrary, often no more than this: some young man from one of the putting-out families went out into the country, carefully chose weavers for his employ, greatly increased the rigour of his supervision of their work, and thus turned them from peasants into labourers.
Página 37 - Research and development (R&D) comprise creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications.
Página 37 - Experimental development is systematic work, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and/or practical experience that is directed to producing new materials, products or devices, to installing new processes, systems and services, or to improving substantially those already produced or installed.
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