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Looking for specific expertise, a service facility, or collaboration? Seeking new technologies or IP? This is a simple e-mail based system for allowing partners in the Amsterdam BioMed Cluster to draw on knowledge and services from far more of their peers than they are currently able to do. Supply & Demand is fast, free, informal and non-confidential.

Knowledge & Opportunity Sharing
Supply & Demand offers partners gathered in the Amsterdam BioMed Cluster Know-who Know-how Directory an easy way of tapping into each others knowledge. By taking advantage of this simple and lean way of accessing the knowledge base across the Cluster, over 70 organisations at a time, your effectiveness of doing business should improve greatly. Please follow the “single sentence question” philosophy!
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Registered partners of the Amsterdam BioMed Cluster can use the Supply & Demand service straight away.
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It’s business stupid

What is it with the Dutch that they have such difficulty grabbing business opportunities in a changing world? We have the brains, we have the money and the opportunities are plenty. Still, during the last 40 years hardly any company of substantial size has emerged next to the old industry in the AEX.  Oil, food, materials and financial services dominate the landscape.

We have left the environmental challenges to environmentalists, rather then building innovative businesses in solar or wind energy to help face them. We have exported our knowledge on agriculture around the world, and now that we can more intelligently engineer crops we let the opportunity pass due to invalid arguments around GMOs. Now that  “kweekersrecht” is being substituted by patent law we complain instead of adapt.

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