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PK = Deltagen Inc. PRXL = Parexel International Corp. Pvt1 = Quintiles Transnational Corp. (privately held) Industry = Biotechnology As of 2005 Source: Yahoo! Finance, April 29, 2007. Figure 1. Financial Performance: Charles River Laboratories Continue Reading...
This situation illustrates the difficulties in navigating an uncertain regulatory environment. 3. It is reasonable that the WHO guidelines are used as the framework for U.S. policy. The U.S. system, however, is unique in certain ways. You alluded t Continue Reading...
Other avenues include television, newspapers and magazines, radio, web pages, and people to people exchange. Effective communication should be built on an understanding of the nature of consumer concerns. Information on biotechnology modifications s Continue Reading...
Corn pollen had a high mortality rate (44% in 4 days) compared to those fed on and regular corn pollen showing no mortality. [Frontline/Nova] The allergenic potential of the transgenes that are used in GM products is a frightening problem. A notice Continue Reading...
1). Prior to market introduction of a GMO for commercial use in any part of the EU, notification must be sent to the competent member state authority where the GMO will be released (Council Directive 90/220/EEC, art. 11 (1)). Notification must inclu Continue Reading...
Translating Biomedical Innovation / Mental Health and well being Managing Ideas: Commercialization Strategies for Biotechnology This article by Joshua and Scott Focuses on the commercialization aspect of biotechnology and stresses how important it Continue Reading...
Marketing Considerations Marketing in the biotechnology industry is critically important. The basic path to market involves receiving regulatory approval for products. From there, marketing is conducted to physicians directly, necessitating a rela Continue Reading...
Pharmaceutical industries have to operate in an environment that is highly competitive and subject to a wide variety of internal and external constraints. In recent times, there has been an increasing trend to reduce the cost of operation while compe Continue Reading...
The question the article leaves unanswered, though, it what such a classification would look like. Where should such a line be drawn, on what grounds and for what purpose? These are key questions for marketing, since it is an issue of industry-wide Continue Reading...
This can contribute directly to human health and development (AgBio). Borlaug (1999), who won the Nobel Prize in 1970 for his work in developing high-yield wheat and other grains in third-world countries, stresses that genetic engineering is essenti Continue Reading...
Scientific and Political Aspects of Genetically Modified Foods While there is little controversy over many aspects of biotechnology and its application, genetically modified (GM) foods have become the target of intense controversy. This controversy Continue Reading...
Japanese-American Biopharmaceutical Industry in the 21st Century Optimizing Ethical Drug Availability Between These Two Pharmaceutical Superpowers" The Japanese-American biopharmaceutical industry represents an ongoing international effort betwee Continue Reading...
The main advantage is that the stories are well documented and written in an objective manner. 2008, GSK Outlines Plans to Become More 'Biotech-like', Fierce Biotech, http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/gsk-outlines-plans-become-more-biotech/2008-06 Continue Reading...
The development of a bio-economy capable of supplying the world's energy demand is where the synthetic biologists wish to take this the next step. Additionally, biologists are able to develop a sort of biological acolyte from the principles of synth Continue Reading...
Biology The Arguments for and Against GMO's GMO's Arguments in Favor of GMO's Arguments against GMO's Strengths and Weaknesses of the Arguments Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are controversial. There are many proponents that argue GMO's Continue Reading...
