TITLE

Biotech jobs flocking to Ireland

AUTHOR(S)
Wilson, Jim; Brill, Louis; Coledan, Stefano; Dunn, Brad; Dunne, Jim; Fillon, Mike; Gleaves, Kathleen; Gourley, Scott; Gromer, Cliff; Juran, Ken; Rhodes, Bill; Rosenberg, Barry
PUB. DATE
July 1998
SOURCE
Popular Mechanics;Jul98, Vol. 175 Issue 7, p28
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Highlights the increase in biotechnology jobs in County Cork, Ireland. Socioeconomic conditions in the area; Why biotechnology firms have opened production facilities in the area.
ACCESSION #
726796

Tags: BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

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