African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4193

Full Length Research Paper

The increasing role of contract research organizations in the evolution of the biopharmaceutical industry

Margherita Balconi
  • Margherita Balconi
  • Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
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Valeria Lorenzi
  • Valeria Lorenzi
  • Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
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  •  Received: 03 June 2017
  •  Accepted: 28 July 2017
  •  Published: 28 September 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Balconi, M., & Lorenzi, V. (2017). The increasing role of contract research organizations in the evolution of the biopharmaceutical industry. African Journal of Business Management, 11(18), 478-490.
Chicago /
Margherita Balconi and Valeria Lorenzi. "The increasing role of contract research organizations in the evolution of the biopharmaceutical industry." African Journal of Business Management 11, no. 18 (2017): 478-490.
MLA /
Margherita Balconi and Valeria Lorenzi. "The increasing role of contract research organizations in the evolution of the biopharmaceutical industry." African Journal of Business Management 11.18 (2017): 478-490.