Does co-location matter for formal knowledge collaboration in the Swedish biotechnology-pharmaceutical sector?

Research Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 483-501

  McKelvey, Maureen ^a   Alm, Håkan ^b   Riccaboni, Massimo ^c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Collaboration; Innovation systems; Pharmaceuticals; Sweden

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LOCATION;

COLLABORATION; COLLABORATIVE PATTERNS; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; INNOVATION SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS; KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT; PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR; SWEDEN;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84867946696     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(02)00020-3     Document Type: Article

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