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U.S.-Japan technology linkages in biotechnology : challenges for the 1990s / Committee on Japan, Office of Japan Affairs, Office of International Affairs, National Research Council.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Japan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biotechnology--United States.
Biotechnology.
Biotechnology--Japan.
Biotechnology--International cooperation.
Joint ventures.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (106 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
United States-Japan technology linkages in biotechnology
US-Japan technology linkages in biotechnology
United States-Japan technology linkages in biotechnology.
US-Japan technology linkages in biotechnology.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1992.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Biotechnology provides an assessment of the extent and nature of the rapidly expanding linkages between the United States and Japan in biotechnology. Through analysis of aggregate data and case studies, the book assesses the implications of these linkages for the competitiveness of the U.S. biotechnology industry and provides concrete suggestions on what can be done to ensure that the linkages bring benefits to the United States.
Contents:
U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Biotechnology: Challenges for the 1990s
Copyright
Contents
1 Introduction
2 Technology Linkages_Definitions and Approaches to Analysis
3 Technology Linkages_Scope, Significance, and Trends
THE ACTORS
COMPANY-TO-COMPANY LINKAGES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN
CORPORATE STRATEGIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN THE U.S. BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
TECHNOLOGY LINKAGES BETWEEN JAPANESE COMPANIES AND U.S. UNIVERSITIESAND NONPROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
EXAMPLES OF TECHNOLOGY LINKAGES_MULTIPLE PURPOSES AND MECHANISMS
4 Prospects for the Future
5 Conclusions
ISSUES FOR INDUSTRY
ISSUES FOR GOVERNMENT
ISSUES FOR UNIVERSITIES AND NONPROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
Appendix A Case Studies of U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Biotechnology
CASE I: CALGENE-KIRIN
The Partners
Origins of the Linkage
Negotiation Process and Issues
Structure of the Linkage
Strategic Goals, Management, and Technology Transfer
CASE II: MONOTECH, INC. AND SHOWA-TOYO DIAGNOSTICS
The Products
Launching the Partnership
Structure of the Relationship, Technology Transfer, and Marketing Issues
Technology and Strategic Issues
Development of the Linkage Over Time
Prospects for the Future
CASE III: KIRIN-AMGEN
Origins of the Linkage and Negotiations
Structure and Evolution
Technology Transfer
Impacts and Factors Contributing to Success
Recent Developments and Prospects for the Future
CASE IV: HITACHI CHEMICAL RESEARCH_ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
The Origins of the Linkage
Building the Facility
Guidelines for Interaction
Impacts and Prospects for the Future.
Appendix B Examples of Linkages Between Japanese Companies and U.S. Academic Research Institutions
Appendix C Workshop on U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Biotechnology: Agenda and Participants.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9786610203130
9781280203138
1280203137
9780309584456
0309584450
9780585085616
0585085617
OCLC:
614696668

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