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Strategic Planning and New Directions in Biochemical Engineering

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In my plenary lecture I would like to address the role which biochemical engineering can play in the rapidly developing field of biotechnology, to focus on the importance of engineering inputs to the strategic planning process, and to identify some issues of particular relevance to the Asia Pacific Region.

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Rogers, P.L. (1992). Strategic Planning and New Directions in Biochemical Engineering. In: Furusaki, S., Endo, I., Matsuno, R. (eds) Biochemical Engineering for 2001. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68180-9_2

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