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Outsourcing of Research by Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Firms

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Tapon, F.
Thong, M.

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Knowledge in biological sciences is now advancing across such a broad front and at such a pace that, whatever its siza, no firm can hope t keep up in all areas. Outsourcing of research is an alternative to acquisitions as a way of keeping up. In this monograph we review the benefits abd costs of research outsourcing.

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Paper provided by University of Guelph, Department of Economics in its series Working Papers with number 1997-2.

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Date of creation: 1997
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Handle: RePEc:gue:guelph:1997-2

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Keywords: COMPETITION ; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY;

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L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
L65 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology

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