Science and Innovation (Hardcover). This item is unavailable.Science and Innovation (Hardcover)

Hardcover. This book deals with an increasingly important phenomenon for competitiveness and innovation in industry: namely, the growing use of basic scientific principles in industrial research. It focuses on the pharmaceutical industry, and discusses how recent significant developments in molecular biology and genetic engineering are influencing the strategies of drug companies, their organization of internal research, their relationships with scientific institutions, the market structure of the industry, and the productivity of drug research. This deals with an increasingly important phenomenon for competitiveness and innovation in industry - the growing use of basic scientific principles in industrial research. It focuses on the pharmaceutical industry, and discusses how recent developments in molecular biology are influencing the strategies of drug companies. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.