Networks for learning and knowledge creation in biotechnology.

1. Networks, collaborations, and learning and knowledge-creation; 2. The biotechnology industry through the lenses of organizational and networks scholarship ; 3. New organizational forms for knowledge-creation in biotechnology; 4. Scientific entrepreneurship; 5. Science and discoveries in the context of private and public knowledge-creation and learning; 6. The search for university-industry collaborations : linear and chaotic networking processes; 7. Trust in collaborations and the social structure of academic research; 8. Organizational learning and strategic alliances : recombination and duality of competition and collaboration; 9. Further directions for understanding interorganizational collaborations and learning.