Making the Leap from Tactical to Strategic Outsourcing - Pharma outsourcing is on the rise, but it still lags behind other industries.
Publisher: Contractpharma.com     Author: Laura Macdougall   

Managing Innovation - Intent on improving its ability to bring new drugs to market, global pharmaceutical company Glaxo Wellcome embarked on a comprehensive redesign of its clinical development processes.
Publisher: Accenture     Author: Harvey D. Shapiro   

Mapping a new route to drug discovery - The race to map the human genome is over -- now the real work begins.
Publisher: Red Herring Magazine     Author: Stephan Herrera   

Mastering Change: a Company Commitment - Staying current must be a company commitment, involving every individual from the top down, because it involves both people and equipment.
Publisher: Contractpharma.com     Author: Anne Garstka & Donald Hagman   

Maximizing Efficiency and Organiaztion in the Contract Laboratory - Although it is a challenge, a contract laboratory can meet and exceed customer expectations while also meeting deadlines, maintaining compliance, preserving data integrity and delivering high quality laboratory service.
Publisher: Contractpharma.com     Author: Dianna Casner   

Navigating Through a Biotechnology Valuation - With a series of recent product development disappointments faced by biotech companies, the market has lost some of its enthusiasm for biotech stocks.
Publisher: PricewaterhouseCoopers     Author: Walter Bratic, Patricia Tilton, Mira Balakrishnan   

One-Stop Shopping: The Next Trend - For big pharma, mergers and acquisitions are a means of boosting drug pipelines, improving efficiencies and enhancing R&D. The rationale is somewhat different for outsourcing companies.
Publisher: Contractpharma.com     Author: Gil Roth   

Outsourcing Natural Product Services - A look at key components for outsourcing services for natural product R&D and manufacturing.
Publisher: Contractpharma.com     Author: John Atwater   

Patent Pools: A Solution to Biotechnology Patents Access - A discussion of the US Patent Trade Office's White Paper on Patent Pools as a solution to the problem of acess in biotechnology patents.
Publisher: Patent Cafe     Author: Scott Fields   

Pharma-Physician E-Hubs - Pharma-physician e-hubs may potentially boost product sales by fostering discussion in the medical community from the development stage and into product launch and beyond. (PDF file)
Publisher: PharmaPortal.com     Author: Paul Bleicher, David Van Cleave, Gilbert Benghiat, Michael Ball