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Organizations and the bioeconomy : the management and commodification of the life sciences /

The advancement of the life sciences and the technosciences has enhanced the longevity of citizens in the Western world, and half of the generation born in the first decade of the new millennium is now expected to live to the age of one hundred years. In a society with such longevity and affluence,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Styhre, Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Management, organizations and society (London, England) ; v. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The advancement of the life sciences and the technosciences has enhanced the longevity of citizens in the Western world, and half of the generation born in the first decade of the new millennium is now expected to live to the age of one hundred years. In a society with such longevity and affluence, consumption of health-related goods and services such as pharmaceuticals and scanning procedures may be seen as a sustainable source of income for the industries that promote it. Though the healthcare sector has traditionally been organized in the public sector in Europe and in the private sector.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415529263
9780415529266
9780203116579
0203116577
9781136299681
1136299688