Chapter 1: The Chinese healthcare and pharmaceutical market: Ignore at your own peril -- Chapter 2: China regulatory and legal reforms: Gateway to innovation and global integration -- Chapter 3: The golden age of the Chinese biopharma: Explosive growth in a thriving ecosystem -- Chapter 4:...

This paper examines how a radical technological innovation affects alliance formation of firms and subsequent network structures. We use longitudinal data of interfirm R&D collaborations in the biopharmaceutical industry in which a new technological regime is established. Our findings suggest...

This study deals with the post-acquisition integration of small biotechnology firms into the structure of large pharmaceutical companies. In this context, pharmaceutical companies face the paradox, that they need to integrate the biotechnology companies in some way in order to get access to the...