The Deming Approach to Quality. Fall 07 By John H. Van Drie We explore the relevance to pharmaceutical research of the ideas of W. Edwards Deming, the statistician whose ideas on quality transformed the manufacturing sector of post-war Japan. Read more...

Global deal-making – the ‘PITCH’. Fall 2003 By Dr Paul Charlton The age-old adage that your product is only as good as the person selling it still holds true in today’s highly competitive pharmaceutical environment.Yet basic presentation skills are,... Read more...

Technology, Bane or Bonanza for the Pharmaceutical industry? Fall 07 By Dr Stephen Naylor, Adam W. Culbertson and Dr Stephen J. Valentine Productivity in the pharmaceutical industry has long held well-documented concerns. While the adoption of new technologies into the drug discovery and development process has often been s... Read more...

Building Innovative Partnerships in Neglected Disease Research. Winter 06 By Prof Paul Herrling While the recent biomedical revolution has given rise to significant advances in medical treatment, many neglected diseases that are endemic in underdeveloped parts of the world remain un... Read more...

NEWS and the drug discovery industry. Summer 03 By Dr Richard Franklin The use of the PR industry to promote all facets of the pharmaceutical industry is on the increase.We take a brief look at the various uses of PR and the sectors that are being promoted. Read more...

Repositionings Role in Drug Discovery and Development. Winter 06 By Dr Louis A. Tartaglia and Dr Lee E. Babiss The large number of drug candidate failures in recent years has been enormously costly for the pharmaceutical industry, but has also created the tremendous opportunity of repositioning th... Read more...