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Palgrave Macmillan

Venturing into the Bioeconomy

Professions, innovation, identity

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  • © 2011

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Authors:
  1. Alexander Styhre
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  2. Mats Sundgren
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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction: Studying the Organization of the Bioeconomy

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 1-17

  3. Professional Ideologies and Identities and Innovation Work

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 18-41

  4. The Bioeconomy, Biocapital and the New Regime of Science-based Innovation

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 42-99

  5. Innovation Work in a Major Pharmaceutical Company

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 100-151

  6. The Craft of Research in Biotech Companies

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 152-191

  7. Exploring Life in the University Setting

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 192-232

  8. Managing and Organizing the Bioeconomy

    • Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren
    Pages 233-256

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 257-289
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This book reports empirical material from three case studies in the pharmaceutical industry, the biotechnology industry and the domain of academic research. New technoscientific frameworks that have not yet translated into new therapies, in the future, may play a more central role in the late-modern society.

About the authors

ALEXANDER STYHRE Professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in the Department of Business Administration specialising in managing knowledge-intensive industries.
 
MATS SUNDGREN Senior Research Fellow & Principal Scientist at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and specialises in knowledge intensive work and innovation management.

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