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The life science industry is having a significant impact on the health of population and the wealth of nations, and has attracted a lot of attention recently. Growth in the life sciences is fuelled primarily by the disruptive and creative nature of biotechnology. It is similar to the changes provoked by the technological revolution that information and communication technologies (ICT) provoked in the recent past. There are profound differences though.
Because governmental regulations did not play a crucial role for ICT, the major players in the sector were start-up firms and small and medium-sized enterprises in general, in the life sciences sector the situation is different (Luukkonen and Palmberg, 2007). The sector falls under a tight control of national medicine regulatory bodies, characterised by high upfront R&D investment and long development times. Thus, in most cases only multinational companies possessing enough capital and facilities, and able to comply with regulations can operate in the sector; and small companies tailor their strategies to cooperate with them....이하생략