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Five Tips for Life Science Companies to Effectively Manage M/CI Vendors

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M/CI plays a significant role in the decision making process of leading life science companies across all areas of the industry - including the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors. The top life science companies work extensively with a network of external market and competitive intelligence (M/CI) vendors.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

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“It’s a win-win when you can get the long-term vision and growth of a company tied to individual career and professional development,” says Mark Yunger, vice president, head of IT at Servier Pharmaceuticals. From an individual’s perspective, it keeps careers interesting and helps people grow with the organization.

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NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

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With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. Operating at that scale comes with issues, not the least of which is sharing accurate and timely information internally and externally.

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Towa International redefines IT as strategic partner

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After the creation of Towa International in 2020 as part of the acquisition process of Pensa Pharma by Japan-based parent company Towa Pharmaceutical, Remuzgo decided to deconstruct the conception of the IT function, and rebuild it. “A The objective was to consolidate functions and become a new player in the pharmaceutical industry.

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US port strike has CIOs prepping for supply chain implications

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And while analysts expect a somewhat swift resolution to the work stoppage, “CIOs need to stay tuned into what’s happening around the globe and be thoughtful how it might affect their ability to operate,” said Bob McCowan, CIO at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. Nate Melby, CIO of Dairyland Power Cooperative in Lacrosse, Wisc.,

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Merck Life Sciences banks on RPA to streamline regulatory compliance

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The pharmaceutical industry is a highly regulated one, especially for multinationals doing business across the globe. Merck Life Sciences, a leading chemical and pharmaceutical company, with 60,000 employees working across 66 countries, was one of them. Dependency on human resources is both time-consuming and fraught with errors.

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A CIO’s first rule for automation: Have a clear business case

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As an example, the technology organization of the pharmaceutical segment at Cardinal Health collaborates closely with business leaders so they can identify current pain points and determine the right processes to automate, focusing on how these tools will improve the customer or employee experiences, says CIO Greg Boggs. “The

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