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Is Consumer Non-Durables a Good Career Path?

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Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and healthcare products are also considered consumer non-durables. Pharmaceutical Researchers: Researchers in the pharmaceutical sector focus on developing new medicines and improving existing drugs to enhance their efficacy and safety. Complying with these regulations can be challenging and costly.

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How Pfizer’s Ramcess Jean-Louis Champions an Inclusive Culture

HR Digest

Having joined the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, she is now out to raise the bar for human resources leadership across the organization. Our goal is to remove barriers to access by increasing access and affordability for patients in historically underserved communities.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business Review

The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. A company could have a terrific ethics policy, but actions speak louder than words on paper. The right tone from the top helps set the right goals for the organization.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Former HR director with Pepsi Central Eastern Europe, and gained HR expertise at PLIVA Pharmaceutical Company (now part of Teva Group). Sanyin Siang – Executive Director of the Duke University Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE). Keith Ferrazzi – Addresses behaviors that block the achievement of strategic goals.

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Compliance Alone Won’t Make Your Company Safe

Harvard Business Review

Research in the area of behavioral business ethics has demonstrated that most of the initial ethical transgressions in business go unnoticed, even for those committing the transgression. We rationalize our bad behaviors to such an extent that we do not realize we are crossing ethical boundaries until it is too late.

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You Need a Community, Not a Network

Harvard Business Review

A big goal requires a “thick we” network — a community of people who feel responsible for collaborating toward a shared purpose that they see as superseding their individual needs. The goal was to help one another get smarter, while collectively providing superior solutions for Pfizer.

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Offices Can Be Bastions of Civility in an Uncivil Time

Harvard Business Review

Today’s employees seek work not only to make a living but also to achieve meaningful social goals. Pharmaceutical company Lilly has said , “Many tragic world events have shaken our employees, making it difficult for them to bring their full selves to work. Make work safe for discussion and conflict.