Leading Blog

AUGUST 14, 2018

Steinway & Sons spiraled into decline “in large part due to its myopic obsession with craftsmanship at the expense or technological advancement and automation.” We can’t stand on what got us here, we must innovate. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 2, 2020

The growth in electronic medicines offers significant potential to better monitor the effectiveness of treatments, but new research from the University of Copenhagen also highlights the ethical and legal complications the technology brings. New capabilities. There are also issues surrounding the ownership of the patient’s data.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has thrust the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries into the limelight like never before. The analysis found that healthcare and pharma are neck and neck with the technology sector in terms of the area people would consider moving to, with both easily beating sectors such as finance and telecoms.

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

This is taken from The Intercollegiate Finance Journal (IFJ) is an undergraduate student-run journal about how current finance, economics, business and technology issues affect students'' lives. Instead, the corporate tax code needs to be streamlined and the tax rate lowered to be on par with that of other developed nations.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Operations Coordinator, Software Development Industry Save Costs Working remotely has the added benefit of saving both the employee and the employer money. HR Manager, Pharmaceutical Industry Leverage Technology To ensure the success of a remote work policy, HR professionals must leverage technology effectively.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

A move toward the Advantage Strategy Paradigm begins with the adoption and commitment to a set of principles that guides all executives in the decisions and actions they take related to developing, planning, and executing strategy. How many more times do people have to hear it before it actually becomes a priority? That is the good news.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. Are You Using Dialects To Develop Your Employees’ Skills?

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 11, 2023

“This suggests that insiders appear to put more stock into technological innovation, which perhaps they perceive as more tangible, than in strategic actions or corporate communications that reflect a focus on market-based innovations.” Preannouncing an additional new product increases the IPO value by $34.88

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2020

Technology is another necessity in today’s modern world. Logistics play a vital role in the functioning and development of any nation’s infrastructure. Pharmaceuticals. One sector to consider that is both unaffected by COVID-19 and economic recessions is the pharmaceutical industry. IT Services. Delivery Services.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 9, 2021

As AI has become more potent, there have been understandable concerns about how the technology can be policed so that it works for the benefit of all society rather than certain sections of it. A new paper from Lancaster University explores how AI can be effectively policed, and indeed who should do the policing. Trusting AI.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

That we’re still largely waiting for such an immersive world to take hold, despite much-hyped initiatives, such as Second Life, perhaps underlines the difficulties the technology has had in keeping pace with such a vision. Digital twins. It’s a market that is already worth $3.1

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2020

AI and machine learning are technologies which come with many promises. They are still advancing but, with the rate of development seen in recent years of numerous technologies in various industries, what it could look like in the very near future is potentially more impressive than we could imagine now.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 2, 2023

Make sure for your organization, for your hiring and your development programs, that the ‘elitist criteria’ of your potential new hires do not become a determining factor on who’s successful or not. That’s the key takeaway of this study,” the researchers explain.

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HR Digest

MARCH 8, 2020

It conducts clinical trials on behalf of its pharmaceutical clients and provides regulatory, consulting, and market access to expedite the drug approval process. is a software company that develops software for financial, accounting, and tax preparations for small businesses, accountants, and individuals. Intuit Inc.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Medium-term value drivers look forward to indicate whether a company can maintain and improve its revenue growth and ROIC over the next one to five years (or longer for companies, such as pharmaceutical manufacturers, that have long product cycles). As with the other measures, what is important varies by industry.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 21, 2012

An entrepreneur and veteran of the computer industry, Frank Moss spent his career bringing innovative technologies to market. Ten years ago he set out to make a broader contribution to the world, leading him to cofound a cancer drug discovery company and then to the MIT Media Lab, where he served as director from 2006 [.].

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Always at the forefront of innovation, technologies pioneered by the military are often adopted by the commercial sector; companies looking for cyber knowledge or network engineering skills can find this expertise among veterans. Click here to learn more about Korn Ferry Futurestep’s in-depth recruiter development program, Talent Academy.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Closing the Execution Gap : How Great Leaders and Their Companies Get Results by Richard Lepsinger If an organization can’t execute its plans and initiatives, nothing else matters: not the most solid, well thought-out strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even technological breakthroughs that could transform an industry.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In addition, we believe that your starting point for strategy development is what you are already great at, rather than studying the industry and market for opportunities. Is it more important to consider capabilities when you develop a strategy now than it was, say, five years ago? SD : Why now? What do most companies do instead?

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

New technologies, shifting regulations, and a heightened focus on biotechnology and pharmaceuticals meant that professionals needed to stay ahead of the curve. We expanded our reach, developed new programs, and continued to evolve alongside the industry we served. Over the next eight years, Alkemy Partners flourished.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

Take technology providers' technical support, with its long hold times "hopelessly complex interactions." The authors conclude that’s between 550 and 600 million people in developing G20 economies. Pharmaceutical patent expirations are increasing the use of cheaper generic drugs. To start, try eliminating customer pain points.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2018

That rule of life is no secret to pharmaceutical companies across the globe. Japan remains the world’s second-biggest pharmaceuticals market, behind only the United States and China. In some cases, premiums will maintain prices of newly developed drugs. Older people need more medicine. Examples abound.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2011

In a world with severe healthcare resource constraints, mobile digital technology can be a major " force multiplier." In this respect, health care is no different from other economic sectors that have gained enormous efficiencies and improved outcomes through the use of modern information and communications technologies (ICT).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2015

Recently, information technology research and advisory company Gartner compiled a list of top 10 strategic technology trends. A telecom company developed a collaborative filtering model, similar in concept to predictive algorithms used by companies such as Netflix and Amazon, to help key account salespeople.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In a new Avanade survey , more than 60 percent of respondents said their employees need to develop new skills to translate big data into insights and business value. But in my research, I've found that employees are already assuming more responsibility for the technology, data and applications they use in their work.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

His company is quite respected in the sustainability community both for its progressive social equity policies and for green technology that limits the environmental impacts of his company's manufacturing activities. So I asked: Do you foresee a time when you'd willingly provide access to your leading green technology to your competitors?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2012

They might make a targeted acquisition here or there, form an alliance now and again, or license in some specialized technology, but by and large they made their own drugs, supporting big, fully staffed research labs, which they would then market themselves. Historically, big pharma firms made their own drugs.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

China has not been a huge technology innovator, despite being the world’s second-largest investor in R&D , but Chinese businesses have found ways to use innovations in processes, business models, and customer experience to their disruptive advantage.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The interesting part of this shift is that VCs are taking a more holistic or "systems" approach to investing than they typically do in developed markets. Because of three significant challenges innovators face in emerging markets: Innovation ecosystems are not well-developed.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Everyone" includes primary care doctors, medical specialists, nurses, hospital administrators, health insurance providers, nutritionists, pharmaceutical companies, medical technology manufacturers, fitness gurus, paraprofessionals, public health commissioners, and charities dedicated to a disease.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2011

It also made it more difficult for business-minded observers to assess the importance of the machine's question-answering technology. This technology has climbed an astounding learning curve — and there's no reason it should stop here. Was Watson smart or dumb, a savant they could use or a senseless tool?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2012

Technological innovation accounted for almost half of U.S. In today's climate of intense competition, we must find ways to develop " integrative thinking " — the thinking that leads to new business ideas, especially in science and technology. Their inspiring and visionary approach helps drive business growth.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2011

And that's true in many areas: New devices, pharmaceuticals, and surgical techniques regularly get developed and incorporated into practice. Coordinating health care information technology requires government action, which was a decade slow in coming. There are two explanations for this failure of organizational innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2011

But for many years it took a hands-off approach to new product development — dictating needs, but letting vendors bid for a slot on the Sun server and sink or swim after that. Most major pharmaceutical companies are well-known for their joint R&D deals with biotech start-ups.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

Take technology providers' technical support, with its long hold times "hopelessly complex interactions." The authors conclude that’s between 550 and 600 million people in developing G20 economies. Pharmaceutical patent expirations are increasing the use of cheaper generic drugs. To start, try eliminating customer pain points.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

The first part of the conference's message, that the infrastructure of the continent is greatly wanting, was a topic of many panels, including a pair of engaging ones on technology, but it was brought home most vividly in another context, by Thierry Tanoh , a vice president at the International Finance Corp.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2016

Perhaps profits are rising because firms are increasingly making profitable investments in new technology, in IT, or in their organizational capabilities. For example, the pharmaceutical industry has actively stymied efforts to address problems of patent trolls that affect many other industries.

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