Like pulling out the old tuxedo for a wedding or high school reunion, last week’s post (October 26th, Procurement Insights) on Rosslyn Analytic’s collaborative launch of a spend intelligence app focused on quantifying the environmental impact of business activities, brought to mind a white paper I had written in 2008 on the Greening of Procurement.… [Read more…]
October 27, 2011
According to a recent Wall Street Journal video on Klout, an application they referred to as being the most effective means by which to quantify one’s true reach and influence in the world of social media and social networking, yours truly appears to have garnered a solid score, surpassing industry traditionalists such as Jason Busch and… [Read more…]
October 26, 2011
Don’t bite off more than you can chew, or avoid starting a new project until the present project is completed, are axioms that immediately come to mind when I consider the efforts on the part of some vendors to find that all important traction that ultimately leads to the scalability of their business model. In… [Read more…]
October 18, 2011
As a writer who has penned 3 books and fast approaching 2,000 articles and white papers since beginning my “new career” in earnest just a little more than 4 years ago, one ultimately hopes that their writing will resonate with at least one person out there in the vastness that is the virtual realms of… [Read more…]
October 17, 2011
We’ve discussed why the vast majority of pharma companies will have to build supply chains with new manufacturing, distribution and service-management techniques, and some of the developments that can help them. But what route should they take? from the PwC White Paper “Pharma 2020: Supplying the future: Which path will you take?” Considering the concern… [Read more…]
October 11, 2011
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) entitled “Supplying The Future: Which Path Will You Take?”, believes that the pharmaceutical supply chain will not be able to cope with new products as it is inefficient and underused. The reason for this conclusion is that PwC believe pharmaceutical companies are too focused on developing new products and regulatory… [Read more…]
October 10, 2011
To all of my readers North of the 49th Parallel . . . A Very Happy Thanksgiving! And another example as to why football and turkey make such a great combo . . . Congratulations to Anthony Calvillo on becoming the all-time passing record holder in professional football during this afternoon’s game! 30
October 7, 2011
“[Patients] don’t know if they will be able to receive their treatment on time. If they are switched to another regimen, they will always wonder if they got the best treatment and therefore the best chances at survival,” she wrote in an e-mail. from the August 18th, 2011 Globe & Mail article “Health Canada warns… [Read more…]
October 6, 2011
A funny thing about momentum . . . it has a kind of unique way of feeding off of itself to the point of gaining a critical mass that affords one with opportunities they might not normally have had. From exclusive interviews with senior executives to breaking news tips, having the real inside track on… [Read more…]
Relational Outsourcing Seminar
October 31, 2011
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