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Despite the fact that one of the main goals of corporate venture capital (CVC) investments in high-tech industries is to gain a window on future technologies, the relationship between CVC investments and strategies used to acquire technologies in the markets, such as licensing, has not been adequately explored. To address this gap, we build on the real option literature suggesting that CVC investments...
This paper makes an attempt to predict the movement of the stock price for the following day using Artificial Neural Network (ANN). For the purpose of this research, two companies from each industry have been chosen that is, TATA Motors and Honda Motors from the Automobile industry and Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals from the Pharmaceutical industry. The historical prices...
Improper disposal of unwanted medications can be very costly and harmful to the environment and people's health. To facilitate safe disposal and remove excessive household storage of medicines, this paper proposes an integrated reverse supply chain (RSC) model with a pharmaceutical company, a recycler, retailers, customers and government. We investigates the impact of different categories of unwanted...
This paper makes empirical analysis on technological innovation efficiency of 15 Chinese listed pharmaceutical manufacturing firms between 2012 and 2014, by DEA-Malmquist. The results show technological changeable efficiency and resource changeable efficiency of Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, and indicate the main factors influencing technological innovation of Chinese pharmaceutical...
R&D investment strategy is important for the growth of an enterprise profit. However, there is always a trade-off between short-term profits and R&D expenditure for the firm's decision-making. In this decision-making, R&D investment by an enterprise is considered as a combination between the ‘genotype’ of the industry that the enterprise belongs to and the ‘phenotype’ of the enterprise...
Biotech start-ups are superior at speed, cost, and risk-control to big pharmaceutical firms. But since the valley of negative profits is long and deep, their financial sustainability is under the influence of uncertainty and competitiveness. The following research questions have been posed: How can competitiveness make an impact on biotech start-up's flexibility for irreversible investment under uncertainty?...
Virtual Biotechnology Start-up model has recently been created from venture capital's reluctance for investment. For example, Quanticel Pharmaceuticals was founded by a VC firm as a matchmaker; Versant Ventures, an established biopharmaceutical company as a would-be licensee; Celgene, and idea generating researchers of Stanford University, in San Francisco and La Jolla in November 2011. As a research...
Investment in biotechnology start-ups has recently created ‘Virtual Biotechnology Start-up’ model due to venture capital's reluctance and hardness for established pharmaceutical companies as licensees facing with patent cliff of blockbuster drugs and competition against generic drugs since Lehman Shock. VBS model is a call option because a predetermined pharmaceutical firm has an exclusive right to...
India's increased economic intellectual resources and encouraging government policies attracted large global industries to invest and establish their R&D activities in India. Strategic initiatives by MNC (Multinational Corporation) to penetrate large Indian middle income consumer market through Economies of Scale require localized product updates and compliance to government regulations. MNC's...
Recently, RFID technology is becoming the focus of the research. It can be applied into several industries including pharmaceutical. Most of RFID researchers throw their power on the benefits and investment evaluation, but none of a more comprehensive framework for RFID application exists as a reference for application in pharmaceutical Industry. In this paper, we examine open literature and industry...
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