How to handle an industry in disruption: Intervene or laissez-faire?
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چکیده
An analysis of four regions in four countries suggests that the best way to mitigate disruption of the pharmaceutical industry is not to ignore or stem it but to sponsor initiatives that keep scientists engaged.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Science translational medicine
دوره 7 286 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015