Description of the organization history, all subsidiaries and business units………………………… ………………………………………………….........2-3
Scope of the business and current products or services provided…………………………………………………………………………......3-5
Scope of market distribution – are they global or regional etc?………………………………………………………………………..…………5-6
Overview of the leadership and management structure and individuals………………………………………………………………………..........6
Current issues that may affect the future of the organization……………………………………………………………..…………..6-8
Reference…………………………………………………………………………..9-10
Description of the organization history, all subsidiaries and business units
Starting a company or business these days, like many other things, is not an easy task. Multiple steps are required to be followed, in order to fulfill the necessary criterions for a business to be truly successful. Pfizer is a company of enduring strength. According to The Pharma 50 (as cited in Van Arum, 2013), in 2012, Pfizer was rank as the world largest pharmaceutical company by revenue and it is also the world largest research based pharmaceutical company in the world. They have been privileged to play a role in helping millions of people around the world to improve their health and to stay healthy for more than a century. Pfizer have been capable of growing along with the ever-growing human and health science. This worldwide company has helped improve the quality of life all over the world. They have subsidiary companies all over the world which include Pfizer Corporation Hong Kong Limited, Pfizer Croatia d.o.o., and Pfizer Bolivia S.A., just to mention a few. To cover a wide range of health care issues, this company is divided into five different operating business units which include, Primary care; Established Products and Emerging Markets; Specialty Care and Oncology; Consumer Healthcare; and Animal Health (Pfizer Inc., 2014).
Charles Pfizer and his cousin Charles
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