Star scientists and institutional transformation: Patterns of invention and innovation in the formation of the biotechnology industry

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 12709-12716

  Zucker, Lynne G ^a   Darby, Michael R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

geographic agglomeration; human capital; scientific breakthroughs; scientific collaborations; technology transfer

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INDUSTRY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029850502     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.23.12709     Document Type: Article

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