In this paper, we study the pattern of technology sourcing, taking into account where firms source technology and through which channels. We specifically, inquire whether biotechnology firms are different from other firms in their technology sourcing behaviour. Our results show some significant...

This article explores through structural equation modeling whether the level of a food and beverage multinational's (FBM) technical capacities in food, biotechnology and drugs predicts the level of its technical capacities in chemicals. Patent analysis for 90 large FBMs in North America, Europe,...