A survey of the Use of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry
A survey of the Use of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry
Publisher: U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Administration Bureau of Industry and Security
Number Of Pages: 170
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: pdf
A survey of the Use of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry
U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Administration Bureau of Industry and Security
Project leader:
Karen Laney-Cummings Acting Director, Office of Technology Competitiveness, TA/DOC
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In 2002, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security, and the Technology Administration’s Office of Technology Policy (OTP) initiated the first in-depth government assessment of the development and adoption of biotechnology in industry. This assessment was intended to increase national policymakers’ understanding of the current development and use of biotechnology in U.S. industries, and to assist federal statistical agencies in developing measures and statistics of biotechnologyrelated economic activity.
The analysis and findings in this report are largely based on data collected from a survey of more than 3,000 firms engaged in biotechnology-related activities. The findings include the following:
. Firms engaged in biotechnology activities vary greatly in size and scope. They range from small, dedicated biotechnology companies that are R
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