Trends in biotechnology : opportunities and threats for developing countries!?

Biotechnology is one of the “hot spots” in research and development in this century. Great chances and opportunities lie ahead, but also tremendous threats. While technology and knowledge is easily available all over the world, it can be quite difficult to access markets and to commercialize biotech...

Authors: Picker, Stefan
Garcia, Beatriz
Division/Institute:FB 12: Chemie und Pharmazie
Document types:Article
Media types:Text
Publication date:2005
Date of publication on miami:21.09.2005
Modification date:02.09.2022
Source:Journal of Business Chemistry, 2 (2005) 3, S. 97-98
Edition statement:[Electronic ed.]
DDC Subject:330: Wirtschaft
License:InC 1.0
Language:Englisch
Notes:Section "Letter from the Editors"
Format:PDF document
URN:urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-34699369832
Permalink:https://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-34699369832
Digital documents:2005_vol2_iss3_97-98.pdf

Biotechnology is one of the “hot spots” in research and development in this century. Great chances and opportunities lie ahead, but also tremendous threats. While technology and knowledge is easily available all over the world, it can be quite difficult to access markets and to commercialize biotechnological products. What are the main obstacles? What are the newest scientific insights? How can developing countries bring biotechnology successfully to the market?