Are the world’s pharmaceutical companies heroes or villains? Pharmaceutical companies affect individuals all over the world a various amount. It could be like many of the 300 million people who live in America whose lives are greatly affected by pharmaceutical companies week in week out. Or it could be like some of the rest of the world’s population whose only interaction with pharmaceutical companies is when they buy the drugs over the counter. There are countless debates going on about whether
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COMPANY PROFILE INTRODUCTION Prof. Dato’ Dr. Hassan Yaacob founds Healwell Pharmaceuticals Sdn Bhd‚ a Researcher from University Malaya turned entrepreneur. He is a PhD holder in Clinical Pharmacology from Royal College of Surgeons of England‚ London and a famous Gamat Expert in Malaysia. He is an Executive Chairman/CEO of Healwell Pharmaceuticals Sdn Bhd. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Hassan Yaacob started his intensive scientific research and studies in Gamat at the Department of Pharmacology‚ Faculty of
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THE BALANCED SCORECARD IN AN INDONESIAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY A CASE STUDY IN PT. DEXA MEDICA 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the Study In modern competitive global economy‚ it is more important than ever to understand the process of value creation in the organization. The need to manage with a high level of customer focus‚ a clearer understanding of core business processes‚ the necessity of motivation and commitment of employees‚ the need for change on a continuous basis‚ and effective
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and Co. is a pharmaceutical company that was founded in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly.4 Its first major breakthrough was the development of gelatin coating for pills‚ which later turned into the gelatin capsules. Since 1876 Eli Lilly and Co. has been a pioneer in the pharmaceutical industry.5 The main focus of Lilly is the research and development of neuroscience and endocrinology drugs. They have expanded their operations over time into over 60 nations worldwide. The pharmaceutical sector brings
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Part A: Management’s Risk Assessment Business: Pharmaceutical Company I planned to start GetWell Pharmaceutical Company dealing in manufacture medicinal products‚ such as headache and cold remedies etc‚ as well as on demands of the customers at competitive rates in the market. Get Well Pharmaceutical Company will increase its market share in general and target a specific segment of the market related to dread disease through enhancement of research and development work. Objective: It can be described
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decisions. The stakeholders in this scenario include PharmaCARE‚ a successful pharmaceutical company‚ CompCARE‚ a subsidiary of PharmaCARE‚ Wellco‚ a large drugstore chain‚ the employees of the various companies‚ the African nation of Colberia and the Colberians. All of these stakeholders have a stake in the outcome. PharmaCARE is a successful pharmaceutical company that prides itself on being a reputable‚ caring and ethical company that enhances the quality of life for millions of people. However‚ if
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As with any other industry‚ the Pharmaceutical companies too face a multitude of challenges. While not all of these challenges are factors for each and every company certainly each organization face a few of these. These challenges include: * an acute shortage of domain expert skills * challenges in recruiting‚ training * retaining and managing knowledgeable associates in a context of contractors vs permanent staff.. * pressure from external market factors and internal pressure
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Employee Branding at a pharmaceutical company Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration Authors: Niclas Månsson Erik Thorsén Mikael Törnqvist Tutor: Jönköping Jean-Charles Languilaire JUNE 2010 JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY Acknowledgement We would like to thank all participants at Company X for their involvement and especially express our gratitude to the CEO for his support. We also thank the three members of the top management at Company X for participating
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Chapter 3 Closing Case: The Pharmaceutical Industry Historically‚ the pharmaceutical industry has been a profitable one. Between 2002 and 2006 the average rate of return on invested capital (ROIC) for firms in the industry was 16.45 percent. Put differently‚ for every dollar of capital invested in the industry‚ the average pharmaceutical firm generated 16.45 cents of profit. This compares with an average return on invested capital of 12.76 percent for firms in the computer hardware industry‚
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org/gsk-pays-3-billion-fine/ http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/03/business/glaxosmithkline-agrees-to-pay-3-billion-in-fraud-settlement.html?_r=0 The pharmaceutical giant and British drug maker‚ GlaxoSmithKline‚ has agreed to plead guilty and pay the government three billion dollars in a health care fraud settlement bought by the FDA. This is the largest settlement involving a pharmaceutical company in recorded history. GSK have admitted to committing three fraud charges. They promoted the off-label use of two anti-depressant
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