Language skills and local knowledge a must for BPO success in Asia says Quintiles
Multilingual ‘magic’ and cultural knowledge are the keys to business process outsourcing (BPO) success in North Asia according to Quintiles.
Archives for January 23, 2012
EMA revises active substance guidelines to streamline regs
The EMA has revised guidelines on active substance master files (ASMF) to stop multiple EU nations assessing the same documents.
Polytherics buys Warwick Effect Polymers for biodrug modification tech
UK-based Polytherics has acquired Warwick Effect Polymers (WEP) to expand biologic drug modification offering.
Acurian’s opt-in database hits 70m potential subjects
Acurian says rapid expansion of its opt-in trial subject database is testament to the efficacy of direct-to-patient communication.
Alnylam cutting headcount to focus cash on RNAi projects
Alnylam is cutting its headcount by one-third to lower operating costs as it attempts to bring an RNAi product to market.
Pharmacy aseptic failings likely cause of vision loss; researchers
Poor aseptic technique at compounding pharmacies is the most likely cause of Avastin-related vision loss, researchers claim.