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Table 1 Benefits and threats for foreign organization: CRO, joint venture and cooperation

From: Contract Research Organizations (CROs) in China: integrating Chinese research and development capabilities for global drug innovation

 

CRO

Joint venture

Cooperation

Benefits

   

Technology acquisition

High

High

Low

Experimental efficiency

High

Low

Low

Cost saving

High

Middle

Low

Threats

   

Intellectual property risk

Low

High

High

Coordination difficulty

Low

High

High

Policy restriction

Low

High

Middle