Alexander Styhre is Professor and Chair of Organization Theory and Management in the Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics, and Law at Gothenburg University, Sweden. He has published extensively in the field of organization theory and his most recent books are Visual Culture in Organizations (Routledge, 2010) and Perception and Organization (2009).

"Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and – when possible, exploits – biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how ‘life’ is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century." – Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA

• Selected Contents: 1. The Concept of the Bioeconomy 2. Biopolitics, Neoliberalism, and the Calculative Worldview: The Economics of Life 3. New Drug Development, Biotechnology and the Enactment of Life 4. The Tissue Economy 5. Living In and Managing the Bioeconomy

Alexander Styhre is Professor and Chair of Organization Theory and Management in the Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics, and Law at Gothenburg University, Sweden. He has published extensively in the field of organization theory and his most recent books are Visual Culture in Organizations (Routledge, 2010) and Perception and Organization (2009).

"Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and – when possible, exploits – biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how ‘life’ is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century." – Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA

• Selected Contents: 1. The Concept of the Bioeconomy 2. Biopolitics, Neoliberalism, and the Calculative Worldview: The Economics of Life 3. New Drug Development, Biotechnology and the Enactment of Life 4. The Tissue Economy 5. Living In and Managing the Bioeconomy

Alexander Styhre is Professor and Chair of Organization Theory and Management in the Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics, and Law at Gothenburg University, Sweden. He has published extensively in the field of organization theory and his most recent books are Visual Culture in Organizations (Routledge, 2010) and Perception and Organization (2009).

"Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and – when possible, exploits – biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how ‘life’ is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century." – Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA

• Selected Contents: 1. The Concept of the Bioeconomy 2. Biopolitics, Neoliberalism, and the Calculative Worldview: The Economics of Life 3. New Drug Development, Biotechnology and the Enactment of Life 4. The Tissue Economy 5. Living In and Managing the Bioeconomy