The business of healthcare innovation /
Burns, Lawton R.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. The business of healthcare innovation in the Wharton School curriculum/ Lawton R. Burns -- Part I. The Life Sciences -- 2. The pharmaceutical sector/ John Northrup -- 3. The biotechnology sector/ Cary G. Pfeffer -- 4. Biotechnology business and revenue models: the dynamic of technological evolution and capital market ingenuity/ Stephen M. Sammut -- 5. Mergers, acquisitions, and the advantages of scale in the pharmaceutical sector/ Lawton R. Burns, Sean Nicholson and John Evans -- Part II. Devices and Information Technologies -- 6. The medical device sector/ Kurt Kruger -- 7. Healthcare information technology sector/ Jeff C. Goldsmith -- 8. Healthcare innovation across sectors: convergences and divergences/ Lawton R. Burns and Stephen M. Sammut.
Medical care
Medical technology
Business forecasting.
Economic forecasting.