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Global Domination - or is it?
12 10 2011
Just how can you make globalisation work for Medical Information? BMS, GSK and Genzyme show us how they leverage their organisational structures. DIA Medical Information & Communications track, Clinical Forum 2011
Had enough? Follow your dream
03 12 2010
I’ve had enough.
When you’ve had enough of your job and just can’t take it any more, what do you do next? Words from the heart from someone who’s been there and turned their life around.
Electronic Copy Approval - Implementing a new system. PIPA 09
10 07 2009
How to successfully implement a copy approval system, Zinc, in a busy Medical Information department. Sarah York from Sanofi-Aventis showed the importance of planning, anticipating the problems and risks plus communicating and getting commitment from the users and stakeholders. These essential steps helped them to pilot then implement an electronic copy approval system. And the outcome? A dramatic 43% reduction in turnaround time at a time when job bags numbers were increasing. Oh, and throw in the need to do promotional approval with joint venture companies.
Managing in Challenging Times. DIA 2008
26 10 2008
Managing resource in a downturn or rapid expansion can cause similar challenges. Some practical ways to help managers in these turbulent times are mentioned. Based on the presentation by Sharon Leighton at the DIA Medical Information & Communications conference, Ljubljana 2008
