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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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
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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Industrie pharmaceutique -- Finances. |
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Biopharmacie -- Recherche. |
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Finance |
Genre |
Internet Resources. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, David R. (David Raymond), 1961- Funding of biopharmaceutical research and development. Oxford ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Publishing, 2013 9781907568947 (DLC) 2013940431 (OCoLC)745979958 |
ISBN |
9781908818386 |
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1908818387 |
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9781306177061 (ebk) |
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1306177065 (ebk) |
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