Firm-specific characteristics of R&D collaborators and non-collaborators in US biotechnology clusters and elsewhere

Business & Economics

• Alliances 8%
• Basic Research 11%
• Biotechnology 86%
• Biotechnology Industry 23%
• Collaborative R&D 27%
• Factors 3%
• Firm-specific Characteristics 100%
• Inertia 11%
• Innovation 14%
• Innovation Performance 9%
• Product Development 7%
• R and D 55%
• R&D Alliances 13%
• R&D Intensity 23%
• R&D Strategy 12%
• Research Collaboration 12%
• Skilled Labor 10%
• Start-up Companies 11%
• United States of America 31%
• Venture Capitalists 10%

Social Sciences

• basic research 10%
• biotechnology 79%
• Biotechnology Industry 28%
• firm 60%
• innovation 18%
• labor 6%
• new economy 12%
• performance 4%
• reputation 8%
• university 13%
• venture capitalist 15%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• biotechnology 84%
• firm 74%
• industry 11%
• inertia 9%
• innovation 24%
• product development 11%
• skilled labor 15%