Chemical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries

This work combines an empirical analysis of productive efficiency change in Newly Industrializing Countries with a theoretical growth model that explores the implications of improvements in productive efficiency on the growth rate of an economy.

A merger or acquisition is usually a challenging endeavor with a single ultimate aim: to create value for the owner.

A merger or acquisition is usually a challenging endeavor with a single ultimate aim: to create value for the owner.

Increasing prescription drug cost-sharing by patients - in the form of increasing copayments - is one of the most striking, and controversial, developments in the health sector over recent years.

Increasing prescription drug cost-sharing by patients - in the form of increasing copayments - is one of the most striking, and controversial, developments in the health sector over recent years.

This text lists the necessary steps for meeting compliance requirements during the drug development process.

There is no substitute for extensive testing when it comes to IT systems.

Covering regulatory requirements stipulated by the FDA, this book delineates the organization, planning, verification, and documentation activities and procedural controls required for compliance with worldwide computer systems validation regulations.

First published in 1984, this book examines corporate crime in the pharmaceutical industry.

First published in 1984, this book examines corporate crime in the pharmaceutical industry.

This innovative study charts the beginnings, history and fate of Interferon - one of modern medicine's most famous and infamous drugs.

This innovative study charts the beginnings, history and fate of Interferon - one of modern medicine's most famous and infamous drugs.

How do drugs get to the market?

How do drugs get to the market?

The book is a guide for Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) practitioners.

The book is a guide for Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) practitioners.

The petroleum and chemical industries contain a wide variety of corrosive environments, many of which are unique to these industries.

The petroleum and chemical industries contain a wide variety of corrosive environments, many of which are unique to these industries.

Business Chemistry: How to Build and Sustain Thriving Businesses in the Chemical Industry is a concise text aimed at chemists, other natural scientists, and engineers who want to develop essential management skills.

Business Chemistry: How to Build and Sustain Thriving Businesses in the Chemical Industry is a concise text aimed at chemists, other natural scientists, and engineers who want to develop essential management skills.

The global fine and speciality chemicals industry is a vital segment within the chemical value chain, catering to a multitude of societal and industrial needs.

The global fine and speciality chemicals industry is a vital segment within the chemical value chain, catering to a multitude of societal and industrial needs.

This book discusses the fundamental skills, techniques, and tools of auditing, and the characteristics of a good process safety management system.

This book discusses the fundamental skills, techniques, and tools of auditing, and the characteristics of a good process safety management system.

During the past decades, enormous progress and enhancement of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and its use have been made.

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and upper management are encouraged to meet thechallenges of the science-based and risk-based approaches to cleaning validation.

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and upper management are encouraged to meet thechallenges of the science-based and risk-based approaches to cleaning validation.

New Drugs, Fair Prices addresses the important question of how we might get the innovative new medicines we need at prices we can afford.

New Drugs, Fair Prices addresses the important question of how we might get the innovative new medicines we need at prices we can afford.

Originally published in 1999 The Commercial Use of Biodiversity examines how biodiversity and the genetic material it contains are now as valuable resources.

Originally published in 1999 The Commercial Use of Biodiversity examines how biodiversity and the genetic material it contains are now as valuable resources.

This updated Second Edition details how marketers, forecasters, and brand planners can achieve optimal success by building internally consistent simulation models to project future behavior of patients, physicians, and R&D processes.

This Second Edition is an essential guide to preparing for FDA pre-approval inspections-taking into account current trends in FDA expectations and inspection activities, such as the GMPs of the 21st Century, quality systems-based approach to inspections, risk-based inspections, quality by design, process analytical technology, design space, etc.

During the last two decades, the pharmaceutical industry has been under pressure to reduce development costs and the time needed to bring drugs to market in order to maximize return on investment and bring treatments to patients sooner.

Originally published in 1984, this book attempted to fill a gap by providing a broad-ranging structural analysis of the health care sector and the political and economic forces which influence its shape and contents, both in the western world and developing countries.

Originally published in 1984, this book attempted to fill a gap by providing a broad-ranging structural analysis of the health care sector and the political and economic forces which influence its shape and contents, both in the western world and developing countries.

This book provides stepwise guidance on how to evaluate, audit, qualify and approve an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and packaging material manufacturer and supplier to enhance the GMP within the industry.

This book provides stepwise guidance on how to evaluate, audit, qualify and approve an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and packaging material manufacturer and supplier to enhance the GMP within the industry.

Plastics have occupied an important place in the modern medical industry.

Plastics have occupied an important place in the modern medical industry.

This book investigates pharmaceutical regulation and the public health issue of fake or illicit medicines in developing countries.

This book investigates pharmaceutical regulation and the public health issue of fake or illicit medicines in developing countries.

Social science theorists from various scholarly disciplines have contributed to a recent literature that examines how the finance industry has expanded and now wields increasing influence across a variety of economic fields and industries.

Social science theorists from various scholarly disciplines have contributed to a recent literature that examines how the finance industry has expanded and now wields increasing influence across a variety of economic fields and industries.

Pharmaceuticals constitute a relatively small share of the total Health Care expenditure in most developed economies, and yet they play a critical role in the ongoing debate over how best to advance, improve, and afford Health Care.

Pharmaceuticals constitute a relatively small share of the total Health Care expenditure in most developed economies, and yet they play a critical role in the ongoing debate over how best to advance, improve, and afford Health Care.

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data.

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data.

The pharmaceutical industry, long thought of as a recession-proof investment, now faces a day of reckoning.

The pharmaceutical industry, long thought of as a recession-proof investment, now faces a day of reckoning.