Technological Systems in the Bio Industries An International Study
Technological Systems in the Bio Industries: An International Study represents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and systematic effort to understand the nature and role of technological change in a rapidly evolving arena of economic activity that can be loosely referred to as the bio industries. T...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
| Series: | Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Analytical Approach and Methodology
- 3 The Cognitive Dynamics of Biotechnology and the Evolution of Its Technological Systems
- 4 The Biomedical Clusters in Ohio and Sweden: An Overview
- 5 Micro-Level Analysis of Firms in the Biomedical Clusters in Ohio and Sweden
- 6 The Support Structure of the Biomedical Clusters: Research, Intermediary, and Financial Organizations
- 7 Regional Characteristics and Performance: Evidence from Biomaterials Firms
- 8 Titanium Implants: A Competence Bloc Comparison of a Swedish Firm and an Ohio Firm
- 9 The Health Care Competence Bloc: On the Integration of Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technologies with Hospital Care and Health Insurance
- 10 A Competence Bloc Analysis of The Economic Potential of Biotechnology in Agriculture and Food Production
- 11 Biotechnology and the Potential for a Radical Shift of Technology in the Forest Industry
- 12 Summary and Conclusions