Medical Biotechnology Innovation in India - 9781032022147

Name: Medical Biotechnology Innovation in India - 9781032022147
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Medical Biotechnology Innovation in IndiaA Critical Analysis\nAuthor(s): P Omkar Nadh\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge India\nISBN-13: 9781032022147, 978-1032022147\nSynopsis\nThis book examines the medical biotechnology industry in India through the lens of a critical political economy. It discusses the sharp trajectory of growth in the biotechnology business and the state of investments, subsidies, and patents which propelled the rise of the industry in India.\n\nThe book uses in-depth interviews and case studies to analyse the roles of various financial actors, state institutions, and academia in the medical biotechnology ecosystem. Focusing on the relationship between Indias neoliberal policies and the swift growth of the industry, the author examines the merits and demerits of the current market-driven biomedical ecosystem exploring the trends in the industry, biomedical start-ups, the use of human resources, and capital .