The Biotech Investor - by Tom Abate (Paperback)
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Highlights
- "Tom Abate's reporting on biotechnology has always been ahead of the times.
- About the Author: One of the nation's most influential observers of the biotechnology industry, award-winning technology and health-care reporter Tom Abate writes the weekly BioScope column for the San Francisco Chronicle.
- 304 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Personal Finance
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Book Synopsis
"Tom Abate's reporting on biotechnology has always been ahead of the times. The Biotech Investor tackles the brave new world of stem cells, genomics, and clones and comes up a winner." --Thom Calandra, editor in chief, CBS MarketWatch
In The Biotech Investor, San Francisco Chronicle biotechnology reporter Tom Abate explains the science, finances, time horizon, and technological and commercial potential of this burgeoning industry.Abate provides guidelines for assessing company leadership, easy-to-digest reports from the labs, and indispensable investor tools and metrics. He shares strategies for
- tracking the effect of breaking news and the NASDAQ
- anticipating drug trial announcements and FDA approvals
- assessing the potential market, patent rights, and distribution deals for a drug
He looks beyond medicine to biotech-related opportunities in everything from agriculture to jean manufacturing to software development. The Biotech Investor is the comprehensive, expert source for successful and intelligent investing in one of the twenty-first century's most promising industries.
Review Quotes
"An incredibly well-researched guide . . . Tom Abate is a smart independent observer, and his book will serve investors for many years to come." --Brook H. Byers, partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
About the Author
One of the nation's most influential observers of the biotechnology industry, award-winning technology and health-care reporter Tom Abate writes the weekly BioScope column for the San Francisco Chronicle. He lives in San Leandro, California.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.54 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: .85 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Personal Finance
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
Theme: Investing
Format: Paperback
Author: Tom Abate
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2004
TCIN: 92764594
UPC: 9780805075083
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-8513
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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