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Entrepreneurship

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Biocon India Group

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ABSTRACT

Biocon India Group has just formed a new subsidiary, Clinigene, to provide services in clinical trials. Concerns abound, however, as to whether this new subsidiary could prove to be a distraction or worse to this enzyme and pharmaceutical manufacturer.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

To illustrate the Indian pharmaceutical and intellectual property environment; and highlight the tradeoffs faced by startups expanding into new sectors.

COULD BE TAUGHT IN THE FOLLOWING COURSE(S)

global entrepreneurship, strategy

BIOCON

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