Growth cultures
Subtitle: the global bioeconomy and its bioregions
By: Philip Cooke.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415392235
Subjects: Biotechnology -- Economic aspects; Pharmaceutical biotechnology -- Economic aspects
Table of contents: title: Growth cultures : meaning and interpretation in the knowledge age; title: The knowledge economy and growth cultures : a theoretical framework; title: Bioscientific research and the emergence of knowledge domains; title: The microbiology revolution and the crisis in pharmaceuticals; title: Academic growth cultures : the rise of bioregional knowledge domains; title: The shifting landscape of bioscience policy; title: The cluster model in biotechnology: nodes in global networks; title: Healthcare biotechnology in developing countries; title: Environmental, energy and agro-food biotechnology; title: The financing of biopharmaceuticals firms; title: Conclusion : biotechnology's proximities, pipelines and platforms.