STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF THE WORLD PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Dragan Kesič∗ Received: 28. 2. 2007 Case study Accepted: 9. 7. 2008 UDC 65.01:615 The world pharmaceutical industry has been changing profoundly in the last decade. Intensive globalization‚ increased competitiveness and the fight for global market shares create new challenges for pharmaceutical companies. Fast globalization definitively reinforces the consolidation of the world pharmaceutical industry. Alliancing in forms of mergers and
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PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY ANALYSIS Industry Background: The total industry can broadly be classified into two categories. These are a) Patent Medicines b) Generic Medicines Patent medicines are the products that are invented by the company‚ who have their own research team working on their own laboratories. These products are patented for many years to enjoy the monopoly market. After years of business the formulation is sold in the market so that others can go into mass production. Generic
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for the industry going forward? 1.Though the average level of profitability in the pharmaceutical industry has been declining over time (In 2002‚ the average ROIC in the industry was 21.6%; by 2006‚ it had fallen to 14.5%)‚ historically‚ the pharmaceutical industry has been a profitable one. Because- Name of industry | Average ROIC(Between 2002 and 2006) | Pharmaceuticals | 16.45%(large) | computer hardware | 12.76% | Electronics | 3.88% | 2. The prospect for the industry for going
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Global Pharma Industry is likely to grow at a CAGR of 5% to US $ 1 Trillion by 2013 The Pharmaceuticals Industry in India is the world’s 3 largest in terms of volume and stands 14th in terms of sale. Domestic pharma sector benefitted from increased thrust on Rural Health through bigger budgetary allocations in the Budget of 2009-10 According to PWC in 2010‚ India joined the league of Top 10 global pharmaceutical markets in terms of sales by 2020 with value reaching
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How relevant do you think the Five-Forces Framework map is to identify environmental forces affecting the global pharmaceutical industry? Do these forces differ by industry sector‚ and where would you place the different sectors in the industry life-cycle? Porter’s five forces help identify their attractiveness in the industry in terms of the five competitive forces which are: the threat to entry‚ the threat of substitutes‚ the power of buyers‚ the power of suppliers and the extent of rivalry between
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Five Environmental Forces in Hong Kong Affecting Dove’s Marketing Strategies In 2001‚ Dove introduced its hair care products to Hong Kong’s market1. According to The Marketing Information Company‚ ACNielsen’s retailing survey report‚ Dove was ranked number one in the sale volume of personal care product including shampoo‚ body wash‚ soap and face care products from 2001 to 2003 in Hong Kong.2 This survey report proves that Dove has adopted successful marketing strategies in the Hong Kong personal
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SingTel - Environmental forces Table of contents 1. Introduction [3] 1.1. Background to the report [3] 1.2. Purpose of the report [3] 1.3. Scope of the report 2. Analysis 2.1.1. Macroenvironmental [3] 2.1.1 Technological [3-4] 2.1.2 Demographic [4] 2.2 Microenvironmental [4] 2.2.1 Competitors [4-5] 3. Conclusion [5] 4. References
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Major firms of the world pharmaceutical industry Pharmaceutical industry is characterized by high level of concentration. There are about dozen of multinational companies that dominate in industry. Most of companies are not widely diversified and more than 50% of revenues come from sales of pharmaceutical products. There are few companies in industry that have other large sources of income‚ for example Johnson & Johnson. The pharmaceutical industry has two distinct functions:
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1. Drawing on the five forces model‚ explain why the pharmaceutical industry has historically been a very profitable? a. Rivalry among competing firms i. Patent protected medicine allows prating monopoly ii. In pharmaceutical industry they have several strong competition compete again few rather than more companies b. Threat of substitute product i. Very costly to introduce a new drugs ii. So many medicines protect by patent law‚ all competitors can make countertrend drugs who have almost
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INTRODUCTION The pharmaceutical industry is praised as one of the leading industrial sectors. The fruits of its extensive research and development are traded worldwide and have improved the length and quality of life of countless individuals. At the same time‚ however‚ the industry is criticized for its marketing and pricing practices—and even for its research and development priorities. Industry’s consistently high profits and large expenditures on research and development as well as on marketing
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