This paper focuses on the characteristics of biotech firms that consider alliances as critical to
the innovation and commercialization of biotech-based products. First, we consider alliances …

When conceptualizing modern biotechnology, Brink, et al.(2004) suggest that a distinction
should be made between 'core'biotechnology and associated sectors such as …

Prior research shows that innovation performance is linked to system, collaboration and
networking. There is a growing attention for open innovation. However, the interplay …

This paper examines the importance of networks of interfirm cooperation in biotechnology.
As in other knowledge-intensive industries, network-like cooperation is suggested to be a …

This paper provides a critical review of the literature on innovative clusters in biotechnology.
It examines the main contributions on this subject, trying to identify some robust stylised …

Biotechnology and multimedia are newly rising global industries whose specific knowledge
base is moving beyond national boundaries. However despite of this obviously global …

Abstract V ale M. and C arvalho L. Knowledge networks and processes of anchoring in
Portuguese biotechnology, Regional Studies. This paper focuses on the knowledge …

This paper investigates the networking behaviour of biotechnology start-ups in peripheral
locations. The aim is to understand whether the conditions found in this type of environment …

The extensive literature on geographical clusters has argued that firms stand to gain from
the knowledge spillovers and the easy availability of skills in regional agglomerations. At the …