Every industry is seeking ways to harness and use Big Data effectively including the pharmaceutical industry. According to Nick de Cent of EyeforPharma, at issue for the health care industry is the availability of “open data” that can be easily accessed in a shareable...
Month: October 2014
Give Your Employees a Break and Watch Productivity Climb
A recent study by Staples examined the break habits of over 200 employees in the US and Canada. The study revealed that a sense of guilt is the primary reason employees do not take breaks. Although over 80 percent of employees believe that a break would make them more...
Why Do Pharmaceutical Drugs Fail to Get Approval
The length of time that it takes for drugs to be approved, or whether they are approved at all, affects stakeholders. These stakeholders include patients who may benefit from the drugs, potential investors who shore up the pharmaceutical industry, and the companies...