Mike Griffiths

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The company was formed by two boat-building partners who honed their specialization (boat designs), hire a skilled workforce, and operate from an office in the marina. Most organizations will never become remote, co-operative innovation labs. Going Online. Then, with the advent of the internet, they could also sell boat designs online.

Digital Transformation 71

Digital Transformation Biotech Insurance Government 71

Chief Executive

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Line clearance is most commonly used in regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, and food and beverage manufacturing. Often, operators need the use of their hands and must take pictures with a wearable camera. However, advanced sensors that would truly transform industrial operations are still costly.

Biotech 52

Biotech Operations Implementation Process Improvement 52

Chief Executive

APRIL 25, 2023

Ultimately, we chose Indiana [because it] offered a large site that would allow for further expansion and the ability to colocate suppliers,” says Mark Stewart, chief operating officer of Stellantis, the French-owned automaker with a long history of production in the Upper Midwest. “We

Biotech 98

Biotech Marketing Banking Recruitment 98

Chief Executive

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Overall, the larger the company (by annual revenues), the more likely it is to invest in automation to curb the impact of wage increases, particularly when it comes to back-office operations. Real estate, at 23 percent, showed no change from the year prior, but pharma/biotech, at 18 percent, is down from 23 percent in 2021.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Real Estate Revenue KPI 52

Chief Executive

JUNE 7, 2022

We were a company without any history of commercial operations,” David Meline told the recent CFO Leadership Council’s 12th Annual CFO Leadership Conference in Boston. “We I joined the biotech field at Amgen, and I can’t think of an area where there’s more opportunity and innovation going on.”. • Partner with governments.

Government 52

Government Biotech Staffing Scaling 52

LSA Global

MARCH 1, 2021

For example, one of our Biotech clients focuses exclusively on ultra-rare diseases, one of our high tech clients concentrates solely on the Fortune 500 on the West Coast, and one of our services clients centers their organization entirely around companies that are a “hot mess.”

Biotech 36

Biotech User Experience Scaling Retention 36

Kotter Inc.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

As Starbucks and Chipotle navigate CEO transitions, Nick Petschek of Kotter shares how organisations can empower their leaders during leadership changes.

Human Resources 97

Human Resources Biotech Hospitality Insurance 97

Kotter Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In the second part of his video interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Gaurav Gupta, managing director and head of R&D at Kotter, outlines the steps that pharma leaders should keep in mind to when combatting supply chain issues.

Manager 52

Manager Biotech Digital Transformation Operations 52

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Primrose Advertising Agency, a small agency serving biotech start-ups. Stable operator. Increased operating margin by 5 basis points while growing revenue 10 per cent year over year. Imagine a resume that listed these positions, all held within a short period of time. Bubba's Bar and Grill, a neighborhood restaurant. Researcher.

Biotech 15

Biotech Advertising Operations Insurance 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2011

The Sun-Netscape Alliance was formed when AOL acquired Netscape in 1998 but then sought to spin out the software operations of Netscape. At the end of the three years, all operations reverted to Sun and the "collaboration" ended, leaving but a trace of itself in Sun's product line.

Biotech 19

Biotech Software Telecommunications Operations 19

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

They include the biotech, semiconductor, personal computer, and airline industries. You can't sit around being fearful; you must act, like Herb Kelleher, who insisted on cutting costs and running lean operations in good times, so that they would be prepared for the next storm, imagined or real. Empirical Creativity.

Biotech 17

Biotech Insurance Marketing Operations 17

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2011

The reality is that in a lot of industries — from biotech and semiconductors to consumer electronics and batteries — manufacturing is crucial to turning inventions into commercial products. appliance operations as an example. The argument that a strong manufacturing sector is important for jobs is hardly new.

Biotech 15

Biotech Administration Government Scaling 15

Kotter Inc.

MARCH 17, 2025

The post Building Adaptability in the Pharmaceutical Industry appeared first on Kotter International Inc.

Biotech 52

Biotech Employee Engagement Culture Change Digital Transformation 52

Kotter Inc.

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The post Beyond the deal: unlocking sustainable success in pharma M&A appeared first on Kotter International Inc.

Biotech 52

Biotech Employee Engagement Culture Change Operations 52

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

I spent the last 18 months researching and writing a book on how organizations and leaders can do extraordinary things, even if they operate in pretty ordinary fields. You don’t have to be a programmer in Silicon Valley or a gene splicer in biotech to unleash exciting innovations and create huge value.

Biotech 15

Biotech Transportation Banking Operations 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2014

Another client was an attorney who was recently promoted to serving as his biotech firm’s general counsel, a position in which he was expected both to oversee the legal department and function as a strategic partner in the C-suite. Develop strategic leadership skills. Apologize and express gratitude.

Biotech 15

Biotech Strategic Planning Insurance Metrics 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

They call it a "WeOrg" — and their story offers up a playbook for any organization looking to inject more freedom and self-regulation into its operations. That's the question Todd Pierce asked himself after years of experimenting with the full menu of leadership development models in his capacity as CIO of biotech giant Genentech.

Biotech 15

Biotech Insurance Operations Employee Engagement 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In doing so, Dr Reddy's strengthens its core generic drugs business and boosts the custom manufacturing services it provides to Big Pharma and nimble biotech startups. You can't run your global R&D operations from headquarters in Mumbai. Decentralize and empower global R&D units. and the U.K.

Biotech 13

Biotech Engineering Marketing Operations 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2018

When Liz was offered a job as a product manager at a growing biotech firm, she was ecstatic. Instead, it’s to select an initial success that motivates the team, can be achieved quickly, and delivers operational or financial results. Pgiam/Getty Images.

Onboarding 15

Onboarding Biotech Marketing Manager 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Even tactical operational goals can be transformative. Biotech firm Novozymes plans to “deliver 10 transformative innovations…and save 100 million tons of CO 2 through the use of its products by 2020.” GM wanted 100 landfill-free (“zero waste”) manufacturing sites by 2020.

Transportation 13

Transportation Biotech Compensation Government 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

They view the process of collecting direct and more frequent feedback from these stakeholders as the first step in supporting sales representatives, account managers, operations teams and service agents in solving customers’ problems and earning more of their business. How is this different from relying on anecdote and myth?

B2B 13

B2B Sales Sales Account Management 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2018

As the Wall Street Journal noted, median compensation at many high-tech companies was astounding — $240,000 at Facebook, for example, and $253,000 at a biotech firm called Incyte.

Biotech 14

Biotech Compensation Engineering Energy 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2017

” People in industries as different as commercial real estate, pharma, biotech startups, hedge funds, and public school districts worried about how to transform a competitive, star-driven culture into a collaborative one when they had no power to juggle financial rewards and no influence over promotion decisions.

Real Estate 15

Real Estate Biotech Compensation Sales 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

If AngelList was planning to send that company to a community of 1,500 investors interested in biotech, the researchers would randomly send 500 of them the email showing the team, while another 500 would see traction, and the other 500 got the control email displaying both.

Biotech 15

Biotech Assets Scaling Media 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2013

I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology to help universities in the region develop capabilities in emerging areas like microelectronics, biotech, and nanotechnology. Today’s model is using African diasporas where companies hire native Africans living abroad and then send them to the continent to expand their operations.

Education 11

Education Biotech Benchmarking Nonprofit 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2013

Such a pattern is well established in the pharmaceutical industry as large established firms partner with smaller biotech firms. As Dell''s public statements have pronounced, these changes will reduce near-term profitability, raise operating and capital expenditures and involve a lot of risk. So we are left with a quandary.

Biotech 10

Biotech Metrics Marketing Sales 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2014

The first concerns a complex transatlantic acquisition of a biotech company by a pharmaceutical company. There were major overlaps in corporate and operational management positions, but most employees would be retained. Here are two cases that provide some important lessons that have applicability for many situations.

Biotech 9

Biotech Manager Media Operations 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

Anyone who has operated inside a big corporate will tell you that for any project, you might have an executive mandate. No longer is the organization relying on gut instinct and a shared sense of purpose around delivering product value; instead, most large organizations rely on process controls to standardize operations.

Biotech 12

Biotech Operations Education Media 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2011

There's no reason why the head of overseas operations can't also be a mom.". Betsy had worked at Caston Pharma, a biotech firm south of San Francisco, ever since graduating from Stanford Business School five years earlier. And yes, I know, it's never exactly the right time. But this job — it's my dream job.".

Travel 15

Travel Biotech Operations Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2018

” Yet another example of a business/education partnership is Shire, a biotech company with U.S. operational headquarters in Lexington, Massachusetts, which has been working with nearby Quincy College for the past several years. We were founded in 1885, to work with industry, and that is still a core mission for Georgia Tech.”

Education 8

Education Biotech Engineering Implementation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

The index was constructed in the same fashion as other indexes that seek to isolate an industry sector (banking, biotech), geography (China), or size (large cap), for example. In our version, we sought to identify only companies that are design leaders. Starting with a list of over 75 publicly-traded U.S.

Biotech 10

Biotech B2B Banking Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

How could she or any of the other directors provide fiscal oversight without access to details of the company’s operations or accounting? Before leaving for vacation, Sarah had her monthly dinner with her sister Betsy, a biotech entrepreneur. Some months back, J.P. had told her privately that he appreciated her persistence with Sid.

Real Estate 13

Real Estate Biotech Assets Banking 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The other group consisted of production employees operating in a factory setting. For years, large pharmaceutical firms purchased small biotech firms with promises to keep their “entrepreneurial rewards” intact. The firm housed two distinct employee groups with very different reward structures at a common physical location.

Biotech 14

Biotech Banking Engineering Benchmarking 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2018

For example, many business service firms are prompting professionals who serve customers in similar industries such as insurance or biotech to meet informally and share sector insights and leads. Set up “communities of practice” or business development initiatives to help share expertise or resources.

Biotech 15

Biotech Staffing Scaling Manager 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Over recent decades, VCs have overwhelmingly focused on software and biotech investments over “hardware” investments, closing additional doors to manufacturing innovations. In recent decades, however, the U.S. has generally decreased these types of investments, leaving startups and scale-ups to piece together their own funding.

Government 14

Government Engineering Scaling Biotech 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

But our 14 million workers, thanks to the machines they operate and the smart, disciplined way in which they work, produce about the same amount of stuff, measured in dollar terms, as China’s 100-plus million factory workers, according to a 2009 study by the BLS. As that continues, vigorous rates of job growth will resume.

Biotech 9

Biotech Engineering Software Hospitality 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Our analysis of Pitchbook Data shows that more than $200 billion has been poured into health care venture capital, mostly in biotech, pharma, and devices where advances typically make health care more sophisticated — and expensive.

Hospitality 8

Hospitality Insurance Manager Biotech 8