The main aims of this paper are (a) to construct a generic conceptual model for the Triple Helix model based on competence sets and hence (b) to identify the system-level generic competencies needed in the emergence of a new industry. This paper suggests that to gain additional analytical...

The main aims of this paper are (a) to construct a generic conceptual model for the Triple Helix model based on competence sets and hence (b) to identify the system-level generic competencies needed in the emergence of a new industry. This paper suggests that to gain additional analytical...

Strategic alliances are of critical importance to firms working in the health biotechnology2 field. Collaborations can provide firms with significant competitive advantages, shape their economic performance and help minimize risks in development activities (Hagedoorn, 1993). Alliances in the...