The article examines the variety of linkages firms have established with university science.
These include using universities as a source of ideas for start-ups, scientific collaboration …

This paper's focus is on both the geography of entrepreneurship and on industry‐
collaborative links internationally, nationally and at the local level in the UK biotech industry …

For developed countries, continuous innovation has been a prerequisite for economic
growth for some time. Because radical innovations often require considerable slack and …

This study focuses on the trends in university-industry linkages in the Canadian
biotechnology industry. Technology transfer from university to industry has been a main …

This paper explores the ingredients that stimulated the development of the biotechnology
industry in the US and contrasts conditions with those in Europe. It examines relationships …

Today, US biotechnology firms dominate the growing therapeutics and diagnostics sectors
despite most of the key discoveries being made by European, and especially UK scientists …

Competitive advantage in the biotech industry depends on several key factors: the existence
of vibrant academic institutions (Kenney 1986), venture capital and other forms of risk …

The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of the strategies that biotechnology
firms in Sweden implement, how they manage to keep their competence ahead and how …

This paper examines the importance of alliances as an innovation strategy utilized by US
biotechnology firms. In doing so, the role of alliances with universities vis-à-vis alliances with …

Whereas the geography of innovation has established itself as a central subject in economic
geography (Feldman, 1999), geography is still a largely neglected subject in science studies …