An empirical examination of the science-technology relationship in the biotechnology industry

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 160-171

  Subramanian, Annapoornima M ^a   Soh, Pek Hooi ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Innovation; Patents science technology; Research and development; Scientific capability

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; CUTTING EDGES; EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; PATENTS SCIENCE-TECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE OUTCOME; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE-TECHNOLOGY RELATIONSHIP; SCIENTIFIC CAPABILITY; SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 77957668873     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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