Description |
1 online resource (xxxvii, 245 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Woodhead Publishing Series in biomedicine ; no. 43 |
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Woodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ; no. 43.
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Contents |
1. Introduction to the biopharmaceutical market -- 2. Synopsis of theories of the firm and valuation methods -- 3. Innovation and the merging of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries -- 4. The funding of basic research and public-private partnerships -- 5. Strategic alliances -- 6. Angel and venture capital -- 7. The initial public offering -- 8. Conclusion |
Summary |
This book describes the theoretical underpinnings, present practice, and trends in R & D funding in the human biopharmaceutical market sector, both in the U.S. and worldwide. It includes a review and discussion of public-private partnership activity and their inner-workings as well as an overview of the inner-workings of strategic alliance activity, including the advantages and disadvantages for each party. It includes venture capital activity and the IPO process |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Pharmaceutical industry -- Finance
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Biopharmaceutics -- Research
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Biopharmaceutics -- economics
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Biomedical Research
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Drug Discovery -- economics
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Drug Industry -- economics
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Finance
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781908818386 |
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1908818387 |
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9781306177061 |
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1306177065 |
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