Innovation is impacting every region and functional dimension of the global economy. It is an
essential driver of economic productivity, social progress, and ultimately human …

Developed countries have been adopting modern biotechnologies relying on innovation
systems that nurture the financial, technological and specialised human resources needed …

Biotechnology has been a sort of buzzword for the Uruguayan science and technology
policy for more than 20 years. During this time, biotechnology never failed to be nominated …

This special issue explores cases from Latin American countries, studied in comparison to
global trends in the arenas of public participation, scientific knowledge production …

This article provides the authors' view on how Latin America has embraced bioeconomy
principles in the last two decades with different levels of socio-economic impact. Examples …

This paper examines the concept of entrepreneurial ecosystems and the more established
concept of systems of innovation and considers their application in Latin America, where …

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This dissertation has studied the role of institutional environments on the building of agro-
biotechnological capabilities in small countries, through a comparative case study design …

Biotechnology has been said to hold unique promises both for peasants and for the hungry.
A number of ex ante studies considering the technological potential of biotechnology have …

Biotechnology is becoming a crucial factor for the innovation strategies of the industrialised
countries. Thus, the analysis of the sector is gaining relevance for the identification of the …