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Research Guides: Biotechnology Industry

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Industry Overview
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage [icon - GSB Network]

Includes industry survey: Biotechnology.

Plunkett Research Online [icon - Stanford Network]

Contains biotech and genetics industry research portal.

Industry Publications

Biocentury: The Bernstein Report on Biobusiness • catalog record
Weekly newsletter; analysis, interpretation, and commentary on biotech news and developments.

IN VIVO: The Business and Medicine Report catalog record
Monthly journal covering groundbreaking issues in medicine with a focus on company-specific stories.

Medtech Insightcatalog record
Written specifically for medical technology executives and investment professionals this journal provides insight into new developments.

News and Journal Articles
Business Source Complete [icon - Stanford Network]

Contains articles full text and abstracts from Biotech Business, Biotech Financial Reports, Medical Device Technology, International Journal of Medical Marketing, etc.

LexisNexis Academic [icon - Stanford Network]

Articles from medical and health news sources and journal covering a wide range of medical topics.

Market Performance

Frost & Sullivan: Healthcare [icon - GSB Network]

Covers major reports and articles on medical devices, pharmaceuticals and patient care. Subscription only covers the healthcare industry.

MarketLine [icon - GSB Network]

Includes comprehensive information, news and market reports for international companies, industries and countries.  Covers biotechnology, drugs, drug delivery.

OneSource's US Business Browser [icon - GSB Network] [icon - Password]

Includes market research reports, market share, analyst reports, top companies in biotechnology and drugs.

Thomson Investext [icon - GSB Network] (IE Browser only)

Investext analyst reports are available from the research area.

Statistics
TableBase [icon - GSB Network]

Provides tabular information on companies, products, countries and markets.

Plunkett Research Online [icon - Stanford Network]

Contains biotech and genetics industry statistics.

IMS Health

A market intelligence company. You can find some statistics on their website.

WetFeet Guidescatalog record
Top 20 Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Firms. E-versions available to Stanford MBA students via MyGSB. [icon - GSB Network] [icon - Password]

Trade Associations
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)

Represents biotech companies, academic institutions and state biotech centers in legislative and regulatory affairs. 

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)

Represents prescription drug firms in legislative and regulatory affairs; publishes industry statistics and information.

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