The Emergence of the Nanobiotechnology Industry

Nature Nanotechnology, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 2-5, 2014, DOI: org/10.1038/nnano.2013.288

UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2014 MGMT 04

18 Pages Posted: 8 Apr 2014 Last revised: 25 Nov 2014

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Elicia Maine

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Management of Technology; Simon Fraser University - Policy Analysis

V.J. Thomas

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business

Martin J. Bliemel

TD School

Armstrong Murira

Independent

James Utterback

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

Date Written: 2014

Abstract

The confluence of nanotechnology and biotechnology provides significant commercial opportunities. By identifying, classifying and tracking firms with capabilities in both biotechnology and nanotechnology over time, we analyse the emergence and evolution of the global nanobiotechnology industry.

Keywords: nanobiotechnology, industry emergence, commercialization, technology transfer

JEL Classification: O31, O32

Suggested Citation

Maine, Elicia M.A. and Thomas, V.J. and Bliemel, Martin J and Murira, Armstrong and Utterback, James M., The Emergence of the Nanobiotechnology Industry (2014). Nature Nanotechnology, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 2-5, 2014, DOI: org/10.1038/nnano.2013.288, UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2014 MGMT 04, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2422175

Elicia M.A. Maine

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Management of Technology ( email )

Segal Graduate School of Business
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Simon Fraser University - Policy Analysis ( email )

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V.J. Thomas

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business ( email )

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Canada

Martin J Bliemel (Contact Author)

TD School ( email )

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Armstrong Murira

Independent ( email )

James M. Utterback

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management ( email )

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