‘Perseverance paid off’ says former Cynapsus CEO
In this leadership interview, IMD’s Jennifer Jordan poses six questions to Anthony Giovinazzo, an experienced pharmaceutical executive, about facing tough situations. ...
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Future-ready: Why thoughtful restraint beats dash for growth
13 February 2025 • by Howard H. Yu, Jialu Shan, Lawrence Tempel, Alexandre Sonderegger in Pharmaceuticals • 7 min read • 
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Why is Hermès outpacing Nike, and what’s driving the success of Roche and NVIDIA? Their cautious and steady approach is making them the best-equipped to face an uncertain 2025....
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Global pharma invests in China on the strength of a booming national biotech sector
IMD research reveals the top four key attributes of successful companies in the Chinese pharma sector, including their global and local strategies as well as their acquisitions and investment in local companies,...
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Digital transformation: Bayer prescribes a different approach
6 March 2023 • by Misiek Piskorski in Pharmaceuticals • 6 min read
Life sciences giant Bayer is using the latest technology to drive change in three very distinct areas of its business: agriculture, pharma, and personal healthcare. Training and developing a new breed of...
In 2023, take a tip from tech: diversify to survive
13 December 2022 • by Howard H. Yu in Pharmaceuticals • 8 min read
The uncertain economic landscape makes predicting winners and losers over the coming year more unpredictable than ever. But Howard Yu and his team focus on hard data to predict what it will...
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Dangerous products recalled faster when women are on the board
24 March 2022 • by Corinne Post, Kaitlin Wowak, George Ball, David J. Ketchen Jr in Pharmaceuticals • 6 min read
Pharmaceutical products with the most serious defects are recalled 28 days sooner with women in the boardroom, research shows....
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25 November 2021 in Pharmaceuticals • 1 min read • 
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Oculis CEO Riad Sherif talks about the importance of expert investors, community engagment and setting the agenda in the Biotech industry After reaching the top of the pharmaceutical industry, his urge to join...
Balancing cutting-edge science, business and teamwork: the necessary ingredients for success in the biotech startup world
CEO Tim Knotnerus is laser-focused on bringing potentially life-changing regenerative drugs to market and relies on a passion for improving people's lives to see him through the many disappointments....
When a doctor starts strategizing for the pharma industry
25 August 2021 • by Thierry Fumeaux in Pharmaceuticals • 5 min read
Having left his position as a hospital physician, Thierry Fumeaux is now involved in the strategic development of pharma start-ups, continuing to pursue his goal of helping patients, this time by contributing...
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