The economic dynamics of modern biotechnology / edited by Maureen McKelvey, Annike Rickne, Jens Laage-Hellman

Rickne, Annika, 1966- ; Laage-Hellman, Jens ; McKelvey, Maureen D.

Englisch

Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2004

1 Online-Ressource (xi, 418 p) : ill

Konferenzschrift; Bibliografie

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index

Available in another form: ISBN 1843765195 (cased)

Elektronische Reproduktion von: McKelvey, Maureen D. *1965-*: The economic dynamics of modern biotechnology. - Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2004. - xi, 418 Seiten

978-1-84542-061-1 : e-book

Weitere Ausgaben: 9781843765196 (hardback) (andere physische Form), 9781845427900 (pbk.) (andere physische Form), 1843765195 (cased) (andere physische Form)

DOI: 10.4337/9781845420611

*Europa / Biotechnologische Industrie

*Biotechnology industries -- Europe ; Biotechnology -- Research -- Europe ; Biotechnology industries -- Technological innovations -- Europe

*Electronic books

Biotechnologie-Industrie / Biotechnologie / Europa

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HD9999.B443

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 338.4/76606/094;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: QR 525: Q Wirtschaftswissenschaften / QR Gewerbepolitik. Einzelne Wirtschaftszweige / QR 500-QR 870 Industrie, Bergbau, Handel, Dienstleistungen, Handwerk / QR 520-QR 529 Verarbeitende Industrie / Chemikalien, Pharmazeutika. Kunststoffe. Keramik, Glas, Gummi

This book offers a novel insight into the economic dynamics of modern biotechnology, using examples from Europe to reflect global trends. The authors apply theoretical insight to a fundamental enigma of the modern learning society, namely, how and why the development of knowledge and ideas interact with market processes and the formation of industries and firms

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Setting the scene -- pt. 3. Challenging the existing -- pt. 4. Forming the new -- pt. 5. Conclusions