"In 1897‚ Felix Hoffmann created a new industry. He found a way of adding a cluster of two extra carbon and five extra hydrogen atoms to a substance extracted from willow bark. The result is known to chemists as acetylsalicylic acid. To everyone else it is known as aspirin. It turned Bayer‚ the dye-maker Hoffmann worked for‚ into the world’s first modern drug company." Geoffrey Carr‚ The Alchemists‚ The Economist - Feb 19th 1998 Today’s Pharmaceutical Industry is characterized by several important
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Animal Testing for Pharmaceuticals: Ethical or Unethical? People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is a foundation that has been described as “by far the most successful radical organization in America” (Carlton). The keyword “radical” is a perfect adjective used to describe PETA. According to the co-founder and president‚ Ingrid Newkirk‚ they pursue total animal liberation from serving humans which clearly means no meat and dairy‚ but also means no medical research using animals. PETA
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“The Case of the Unidentified Industries” Industry A → Commercial Bank (fitted into the most nearly comparable balance sheet and ratio purchases for clients) The commercial bank has a zero level inventory‚ like B‚ F‚ and H. The second indicator is the high level of accounts receivable at the highest level of the eleven industries with a total of 85. B → Advertising Agency (revenue primarily derived from commissions equal to 15% of media purchases for clients) The advertising agency
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CASES: The California Wine Cluster‚ HBS Case: 9-799-124 ASSIGNMENTS: 1. Why has California emerged as one of the leading wine – producing regions in the world? It was Californian first vintners in California who began cultivating grapes for use in sacramental wines in the mid-to-late 1700s. In the 1830s and 1840s the first commercial vineyards were established. Vintners survived by making grape juice and sacramental or medicinal wines. 2. How was California able to upgrade from producing
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• First‚ let us group the industries – several groups with broadly similar attributes : • Financial Industry o Commercial Banking Identify the Industry • Retail Industry o Retail Grocery Store • High-technology industries o Computer Software o Pharmaceutical Preparations o Semiconductor Manufacturer • Service Industry • • • • • IT Service Provider Mobile phone service provider Commercial airline Integrated Oil and Gas Liquor producer and distributor • Capital
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4842 Group Case 2 Retail Specialty Cosmetics Industry Analysis March 19‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Industry Type Degree of Industry Concentration Opportunities and Threats Opportunities Threats Past and Projected Market Growth Rate Competitive Analysis New Entrants Substitutes Rivalry within the Industry Suppliers Buyers Driving Forces Analysis Industry Key Success Factors Financial Analysis
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• Industries in the case can be organized into five groups consisting of A. Financial industry High receivables (loans) and payables (deposits‚ other loans)‚ little inventory Commercial banking (2) 2 has the highest receivables and payables (both note payable and account payable). It has no raw materials‚ work in progress and finished goods‚ which are characteristics for a bank. B. Retail industry Lots of inventory‚ low gross profit percentage Retail grocery stores(1) 1 has the lowest
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airline industry. Technical centers were constructed to perform ground handling for other airlines and contract work for the states and Philippine Military services. Computerized reservations systems link most PAL sales outlets: 103 in the Philippines and 56 worldwide. The PAL Data Center at the Manila Domestic Airport is the core of the most extensive computer system in the Philippines today. A massive refleeting program was introduced to be able to cope with the standards of the industry. Indeed
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MAPPING THE COMPETENCIES OF PHARMACEUTICAL GRADUATES IN CHENNAI INDEX Certificate Declaration Acknowledgement Table of Contents List of Tables List of Figures |S.NO. |CONTENTS |PAGE NO. | |Chapter 1 |Introduction |1 | |1.1 |Background
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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SCENARIO IN INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES SUBMITED BY: MR. SHAMSHAD AH DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SEC. NO. 67‚ S.A.S. NAGAR MOHLI PUNJAB CONTENTS: * OBJECTIVES....................................................................................3 * INTRODUCTION.............................................................................3
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