The authors address the dichotomy around 'proximate'and 'distant'learning processes by
looking specifically at the characteristics of the knowledge-creation process. By way of …

Empirical research on the knowledge dynamics of biotechnology demonstrates a dual local‐
global knowledge flow pattern. The sector is characterised by strong spatial concentration …

Biotechnology is an emergent sector based on the creation of research-intensive Small and
Medium Enterprises (SMEs). While some SMEs are growing, most of them remain small …

This paper analyzes the relationship between technological capabilities and firm success.
Although literature has recognized that intangibles resources and capabilities are of great …

In recent years cell therapies have evolved and matured, moving from academia to industry.
Scale up of a process is the natural path of any product evolutionary development and …

WILLIAMS, FP; D’SOUZA, DE; ROSENFELDT, ME; KASSAEE, M. (1995): «Manu- facturing
Strategy, Business Strategy and Firm Page 1 Un análisis de las configuraciones genéricas de la …

The aim of this paper is to compare the socio‐spatial patterns of innovation and knowledge
linkages of a biopharmaceutical and an agro‐food biotech cluster. Dissimilarities can be …

Biotechnology has to be understood as a system or network. Innovative activities, as well as
production and commercialisation, rest on and involve, either directly or indirectly, a large …

Firms acquire external technological knowledge via different channels. In this paper, we
compare the technology sourcing of foreign subsidiaries and domestic firms looking at …

Purpose–The purpose of the paper is to analyse the financial search behaviour of small and
medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in different regions and the perceived importance of …