Genentech by Sally Smith Hughes

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/16324 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Genentech Author: Sally Smith Hughes Narrator: Suzie Althens Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins Release date: 09-28-21 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 33 ratings Genres: Computer Science Publisher's Summary: In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering. Lacking marketed products or substantial profit, the firm nonetheless saw its share price escalate from $35 to $89 in the first few minutes of trading. Coming at a time of economic recession and declining technological competitiveness in the United States, the event ignited a period of speculative frenzy over biotechnology.