New Book on the Business of Biotechnology

The definitive biotechnology industry primer, now in its 3rd edition.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Logos Press announces the third edition
of Building Biotechnology, the definitive biotechnology industry primer and
leading textbook for biotechnology business courses. This new edition adds
over 100 pages of new material, including new chapters, new and updated
figures and tables, and many new case examples.
Building Biotechnology (Hardcover: 978-09734676-5-9; Softcover:
978-09734676-6-6) provides a broad, yet comprehensive, fundamentals-based
overview of the broad variety of elements influencing the commercialization of
biotechnology. Building Biotechnology expands on this foundation to ensure a
practical appreciation of operational issues in the biotechnology industry by
including real-world examples on topics such as the hidden pitfalls of common
operational decisions; practical considerations in selecting business models
and funding options; strategies to overcome developmental failures; and,
methods to leverage options to strengthen development plans. Sample chapters
and full details are available at http://www.BuildingBiotechnology.com
This new book complements Logos Press' other recent titles:
Best Practices in Biotechnology Business Development (ISBN:
978-09734676-0-4) provides a framework to understand critical issues in
biotechnology business development. Experts from a wide range of disciplines
have contributed best practices based on their experiences and expertise,
enabling biotechnology entrepreneurs, senior managers, directors, and officers
to develop a better understanding of the key elements in these operations,
empowering them to better manage their implementation.
Best Practices in Biotechnology Education (ISBN: 978-09734676-7-3) fills a
vital need in biotechnology education. This international compilation is
directed at faculty and program directors seeking to start or expand
biotechnology education programs; policy makers and economic developers
seeking to meet workforce needs; and, students, scientists, and business
professionals looking to enter the biotechnology industry or upgrade their
existing skills. The included cases describe a wide variety of international
programs from high-school through Ph.D. levels, and student clubs. Some
programs are in their first years whereas others are quite mature and have
diversified to offer myriad degree and certificate programs.
Additional information and direct ordering are available at
http://www.Logos-Press.com/books .
About Logos Press:
Logos Press (http://www.Logos-Press.com) is a specialty publisher focused
on strategic guidance based on knowledge and experience. The focus of Logos
Press books is "Knowledge from Action." The objective is to enable decisive
decision making and actions, based on solid fundamentals.
Logos Press books are available through standard book channels. Resellers
should contact Ingram, Baker & Taylor, or Lightningsource for distribution.
SOURCE Logos Press

Yali Friedman, Ph.D. of Logos Press, +1-202-487-0089, info@thinkbiotech.com