Leading Europe in biotechnology: Sustainable future for UK biotechnology
Abstract
Purpose
Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.
Design/methodology/approach
Scans the top 400 management publications in the world to identify the most topical issues and latest concepts. These are presented in an easy‐to‐digest briefing of no more than 1,500 words.
Findings
With UK business striving to move further up the value added chain, to focus on areas of high technology and innovation and so better compete in the global economy, biotechnology is seen as an increasing vital sector. It is therefore good news that despite a global slowdown, and severe “bloodletting”, a recent report confirms that the UK's biotechnology sector still remains the most successful and sustainable in Europe, second in the world only to the USA.
Practical implications
Provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations.
Originality/value
The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy‐to‐digest format.
Keywords
Citation
(2005), "Leading Europe in biotechnology: Sustainable future for UK biotechnology", Strategic Direction, Vol. 21 No. 8, pp. 30-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/02580540510606693
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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