Introduction: betting on biotech -- From mitigating risk to managing uncertainty -- Reorganizing the state -- Organizing bio-industry -- Manufacturing "progress" -- Regulatory uncertainty -- Conclusion: beyond the developmental state

The objective of this paper is to examine whether the 'Strategic Group concept' is useful in understanding the evolution and rapid development of Singapore's biotechnology industries. We briefly describe the history of this new knowledge-intensive industry in Singapore, why and how it was...

"In The Capacity to Innovate, Sarah Giest provides insight into the collaborative and absorptive capacities needed to provide public support to local innovation through cluster organizations. The book offers a detailed view of the vertical, multi-level, and horizontal dynamics in clusters and...

In this paper, we compare the financial characteristics of Hong Kong and Singapore manufacturing firms with the MANOVA (Multivariate Analysis of Variance) technique. Our findings indicate that the liquidity, accounts receivable turnover, inventory turnover, total assets turnover, and equity...