Introduction -- Innovation -- Innovation and the pharmaceutical industry -- Looking at the big picture : national innovation system -- Innovation country case studies -- A real life company case study : Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd and its distinctive trajectories -- Real life lessons for the developing world
Summary
This timely book investigates the concept of innovation and illustrates the crucial role that patent strategies play within processes of pharmaceutical innovation. Drawing on extensive country and company case studies, it identifies the key issues relevant to the revival of local pharmaceutical industries. Based on an understanding of the post-TRIPS environment and case studies of national innovation strategies, it specifically addresses an important question - to what extent can lessons from national experiences be transferred to current policy developments for innovation in the pharmaceutica
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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English
Online resource; title from title screen (viewed July 17, 2014)
