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Financing Life Science Innovation

Venture Capital, Corporate Governance and Commercialization

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Introduction: Competitive Capitalism and the Role of Capital Investment

  2. Elements of Life Science Innovation

  3. Empirical Studies

  4. Analysis and Contribution

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Financing Life Science Innovation reviews the literature on venture capital, corporate governance, and life science venturing and presents a study of the Swedish life science industry and the venture capital investors being active in financially and managerially supporting life science start-up firms.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    Alexander Styhre

About the author

Alexander Styhre is Professor and Chair of Organization Theory and Management, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg. Alexander's research interest include knowledge-intensive organizations and innovation work. He is author, co-author, and co-editor more than 20 books.

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