… The focus of our findings is networking by biotechnology firms with other biotechnology
and pharmaceutical companies, and with the public research base. This is followed by a brief …

… firms (DBFs) routinely form collaborative ties with diverse types of partners, thereby
generating inter-organizational networks. An extensive literature celebrates how such …

… Foreign sources of knowledge are accessed through entrepreneurs’ personal networks or
through local research organizations, with industry-based channels being practically absent, …

… network organization, relaying information, partnering with organizations seeking contact with
local biotechnology … Hence, while BioM is the network face of the biotechnology cluster in …

… that the ‘Melbourne Biotechnology Cluster’ – as I describe the local network in this paper – …
, that the main partner organizations are public research organizations, and that the corporate …

… results for San Diego suggest that cohesive ties exist senior managers in the region, one
important area not investigated in this study is whether the organization of networks differ …

… We had OECD patent application filing data for the South-Eastern region of England (Table
9), where most of the biotech companies and research organizations are clustered together …

… of network formation, and the importance of organizational diversity and catalytic organizations
that … might have spawned the creation of a biotech cluster in each of these locales. …

… a cluster in being part of a network and possessing knowledge about people and their work.
It will have specialized knowledge about the network of … Employees’ networks are a chief …

… networks (milieu). In Section 3, we analyse the structure of the Vienna biotechnology cluster
providing an overview of the biotech … types of knowledge links in this cluster is carried out (in …