Employee First Customer Wins (EFCW)
Monday, January 10th, 2011Employee First Customer Wins
Author: Vikram Gulati, President & CEO, Intelligroup
I am very excited to share with you a significant shift in our go forward strategy. Going forward, we are adopting an “Employee First, Customer Wins (EFCW)” management philosophy. There are many reasons for doing this. One of the most important of them is to align our employees with our customers, the point of intersection where value is delivered. We want to empower our employees to realize their potential and deliver superior value to our customers, partners, and all stakeholders.
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Can Drug Development Lifecycle Time be reduced?
Saturday, January 1st, 2011Can Drug Development Lifecycle Time be reduced?
Author: Hitesh Verma, General Manager, Life Sciences Practice at Intelligroup
“Time to Market” is a key mantra for a product or a service to start contributing to business growth and results. While a typical product starts its commercial operation anywhere between 1 and 3 years since the inception of the idea, a new pharmaceutical drug takes typically between 8 and 10 years, after the patent has been filed, to be approved for commercial marketing. With about 15% of the new chemical entities discovered making it to the commercial market in the “Time to Market” of 8 – 10 years, pharmaceutical companies constantly ask the question – can the Drug Development Lifecycle be reduced?
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