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Autore |
Cooke Philip (Philip N.) |
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Titolo |
Growth cultures [[electronic resource] ] : the global bioeconomy and its bioregions / / Philip Cooke |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-78197-8 |
0-203-08730-5 |
0-203-82480-6 |
1-136-78198-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Biotechnology - Economic aspects |
Pharmaceutical biotechnology - Economic aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-282) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Growth Cultures; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents ; List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1 Growth cultures: meaning and interpretation in the knowledge age ; 2 The knowledge economy and growth cultures: a theoretical framework; 3 Bioscientific research and the emergence of knowledge domains; 4 The microbiology revolution and the crisis in pharmaceuticals; 5 Academic growth cultures: the rise of bioregional knowledge domains; 6 The shifting landscape of bioscience policy; 7 The cluster model in biotechnology: nodes in global networks |
8 Healthcare biotechnology in developing countries9 Environmental, energy and agro-food bioregions; 10 The financing of biopharmaceuticals firms; 11 Conclusions: biotechnology's proximities, pipelines and platforms; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<P>This groundbreaking book is the first comparative analysis of the relative strengths of global bioregions. <EM>Growth Cultures</EM> investigates the rapidly growing phenomena of biotechnology and sets this study within a knowledge economy context. Philip Cooke proposes a new knowledge-focused theoretical framework, 'the New Global |
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