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Project Management in Pharmaceutical Industry: Challenges and Opportunities

Epicflow

The pharmaceutical industry is on the guard of people’s health and well-being. Read the article to learn the peculiarities of pharmaceutical project management, the key challenges these projects face, and how you can overcome them with a robust project management tool. Pharmaceutical activities are vulnerable to risks.

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Does Getting an MBA Dual Graduate Degree Help with Consulting Recruiting?

Tom Spencer

As a volunteer graduate school advisor, I often get asked if acquiring an additional graduate degree in addition to an MBA as a dual degree student improves consulting recruiting opportunities. Reading Time: 3 minutes. History of outstanding academic and professional performance (however long or short the history might be). Conclusion.

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This Pharma Company Stays Innovative by Doing Two Things

Harvard Business

In a recent Gallup poll , the pharmaceutical industry was the most widely disliked private industry, ranking even lower than lawyers. This may sound obvious, but it was in sharp contrast to typical patterns in the pharma industry of recruiting from within, resistance to new thinking, and sclerotic bureaucratic structures.

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The Promise and Challenge of Big Data for Pharma

Harvard Business

The emergence of big data, as well as advancements in data science approaches and technology, is providing pharmaceutical companies with an opportunity to gain novel insights that can enhance and accelerate drug development.

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How to Give the Same Talk to Different Audiences

Harvard Business

It’s worth finding out whether there is a typical age or gender for the attendees (for instance, if it’s an event for female executives, or for recruits straight out of college), and any commonalities in geography, functional role, industry, etc.

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IMS Consulting Group (IMS Health) Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

By 1969 , they had proven themselves and were held as the gold standard in pharmaceutical market research in Europe and Asia. Obviously due to the fact that IMS Consulting Group has such a narrow focus, your exit opportunities will tend to skew towards healthcare/pharmaceuticals/biotech. IMS CONSULTING GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business

Director Recruitment and Skills. Recruiting directors with technological expertise is one avenue through which boards can boost their innovative capabilities. pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g.,