This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology which compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genetech in the United States and Kabi in Sweden--as they brought knowledge to the market in the form of insulin and the human growth hormone. Writing from a broad evolutionary perspective, Maureen McKelvey's important study of one of the most modern science-based technologies will be of interest to all concerned with understanding the processes of innovation.
This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology which compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genetech in t...
Interactions between business, technological, public policy, and organization processes are changing the way modern economies work. In this book the concept of "change" is problematized in terms of flexibility and stability across these processes, examining the central issues of industrial dynamics, structural change, and transformation.
Interactions between business, technological, public policy, and organization processes are changing the way modern economies work. In this book the c...