The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 9, 2019

One of the more interesting projects in this field is undertaken by pharmaceutical giant GSK, who offer their GSK Science in the Summer program to 2nd-6th graders to help engage them in STEM-related topics. The project focuses on exciting minority and vulnerable students, including migrants and homeless youngsters.

Pharmaceuticals 67

Pharmaceuticals Education ROI Project 67

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

The goal is balance: A coherent company strikes a balance where the right product and service portfolio naturally thrives within a capabilities system consciously chosen and implemented to support a deliberate strategy or way to play. Companies today operate in a business environment that encourages incoherence. All rights reserved.

Resources 51

Resources Industry System Strategy 51

In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 19, 2011

by John • June 19, 2011 • Life , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. We operate by the mantra of “use it or you lose it.” So do pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Pfizer. To marketers, I say this: Go ahead, make a boomer’s day by helping us fulfill our lifestyle goals. June 21, 2011 at 5:57 pm.

Advice 147

Advice Marketing Marketing Strategy Brand 147

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Back in 2011, in Citrus Lane’s first six months, its small founding team worked in a house and ate lunch together every day around a big table. Even more tricky, they had to learn to articulate something that had been tacit: a shared understanding of goals, culture, and what it takes to succeed at Citrus Lane. After raising $5.1

Pharmaceuticals 8

Pharmaceuticals Seminar Learning-by-Doing Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

The initial breakthrough came in 1987, but the first drug wasn’t approved until 2011. “But here, we can operate within the time frame of the next coffee break.” Draetta of IACS has found many of the same issues arise in pharmaceutical research. The Era of Big Science.

Technology 8

Technology Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Innovation 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Plus, as a result of a lack of cross-organizational coordination and cooperation, Nokia wasn’t able to improve its proprietary operating system, Symbian, which would have allowed it to support a more sophisticated smartphone. Shared goals and clearly defined roles provide the foundation upon which cooperation and coordination can be built.

Execution 67

Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67