STRUCTURAL AND DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOCORPORATIONS PREDOMINANT IN THE WORLD
The article analyzes the structure of the 15 largest biocorporations in the world, describes the main areas of their activity, changes in the most important indicator of capitalization, the dynamics of the stock index NASDAQ Biotechnology Index. The author represents the data on R & D investments and their effectiveness. It is shown that the dominant biocorporations belong to Biopharmaceutics and biomedicine; they have a wide and narrow specialization; are characterized by high capitalization, actively use innovative strategy of alliances, partnerships and acquisitions; are characterized by large and effective investments in research and development activities; have offices and scientific research and educational base in Russia, where they localize their production recently.
Keywords: biotechnology, bioeconomy, structure of the activities, dynamics of the development.
Aleksander A. Sidorov, Doctor of Biology, Professor. Samara State University of Economics.