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IMS Consulting Group (IMS Health) Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

By 1969 , they had proven themselves and were held as the gold standard in pharmaceutical market research in Europe and Asia. Under his leadership are seven others who form the IMS Consulting Executive team. IMS CONSULTING GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. The next year, in 1970, IMS Health expanded to Latin America.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Simon-Kucher is not a publicly traded company, and has a very unique leadership structure.

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This Pharma Company Stays Innovative by Doing Two Things

Harvard Business

In a recent Gallup poll , the pharmaceutical industry was the most widely disliked private industry, ranking even lower than lawyers. This may sound obvious, but it was in sharp contrast to typical patterns in the pharma industry of recruiting from within, resistance to new thinking, and sclerotic bureaucratic structures.

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Changing Company Culture Requires a Movement, Not a Mandate

Harvard Business

Prasad, CEO of Dr. Reddy’s, a 33-year-old global pharmaceutical company headquartered in India that produces affordable generic medication. His leadership team began with a search for purpose. But recruiting new members to a cause is not the only way that movement makers leverage social networks.

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Tour in the Sewer: Creating Significant Emotional Experiences

Confessions of a Consultant

We were running a training program in Antwerp with an engineering crew from a large pharmaceutical company. The program covered leadership, emotional intelligence, team building and personal branding. The trainer in the room next door (paper-thin walls) was teaching leadership and empowerment. Rat-tling Home the Message!

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Is M&A the Cure for a Failing Health Care System?

Harvard Business

In the CVS-Aetna case, the care provider, a pharmaceutical retailer and pharmaceutical benefit manager, provides a very limited set of health services: drugs, drug purchasing, and selected, basic, routinized primary care at more than 1,100 local Minute Clinics located in communities around the United States.

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How to Navigate a Digital Transformation

Harvard Business

For example, do you make and sell things, hire skilled employees and provide services, develop and new IP like software or pharmaceuticals, or build and manage digital networks, be they transactional, informational, or social? Organizational transformation must begin with a leadership transformation.

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