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Bio-IT World August 2005 Ellen H. Julian	Tech Expertise Singles Out Outsourcers Biopharmaceutical companies are flocking to consultants, outsourcers, and staffing firms to help with discrete clinical trial processes to gain access to advanced technologies and reduce the drain on already-scarce IT resources.
CRM November 9, 2015 Michael Rooney	Finding Lost Sales Revenue: It's All About the Process Getting a well-defined sales process in place is important. Having it adopted and automated is even better.
CIO June 15, 2004 Jeanne Ross & Peter Weill	Recipe for Good Governance MIT research has found that good IT governance leads to better return on assets for companies. But what makes for good governance? Here are the ingredients.
Bio-IT World January 12, 2004 Bob Violino	What's the Problem? Validating computer systems is unavoidable. Here's how to pass FDA inspections while minimizing validation time and cost.
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Spink & Blumenstiel	Getting IT Right Applying information technology to trials can boost productivity. Here's a strategic framework for going e-clinical.
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004	Speeding EDC Adoption Implementation by clinical sites is lumbering along at an unimpressive rate. Here's what must be done to speed things up
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005	How IT Can Decrease Time-to-Market in Clinical Trials Pharma manufacturers can learn from their industrial counterparts: Integrating systems can accelerate product delivery.
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance.
Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Joel Hoffman	Taking the Trial Out of Clinical Outsourcing Make sure the vendor's standard operating procedures will mesh with your own, and then tirelessly work toward systems integration.
D-Lib May/Jun 2012 Westbrook et al.	Metadata Clean Sweep: A Digital Library Audit Project This paper discusses the pilot of an ongoing digital library metadata audit project that was collaboratively launched by library school interns and full-time staff to alleviate poor recall, poor precision and metadata inconsistencies across digital collections.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 Chris Biddle	Stop the Bleeding Pharmaceutical manufacturers overpay pharmacy benefit managers millions of dollars each year in rebate overpayments. Here's how to stop the leakage.
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Sue Barrowcliffe	Real World Insights Commercial teams as well as patients can benefit from managed access programs, which are designed to provide access to medicines outside of the clinical and commercial setting, for patients who have no other available treatment options.
HBS Working Knowledge July 5, 2004 Weill & Ross	Ten Principles of IT Governance You've invested heavily in technology, but where is the payoff? This excerpt from the new book IT Governance distills keys to creating greater value from IT.
OCC Bulletin May 30, 2000	Risk Modeling This bulletin provides guidance to help financial institutions mitigate potential risks arising from reliance on computer-based financial models that are improperly validated or tested...
D-Lib August 2006 Ross & McHugh	The Role of Evidence in Establishing Trust in Repositories Evidence will play a crucial role in the process of repository certification.
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Bernard P. Wess Jr.	Web Services: Antidote for Anarchy The rapid growth of biopharma, health care, and regulatory systems has resulted in process and information anarchy. Strategically applying an enterprisewide IT architecture can reduce costs and complexity.
Global Services October 31, 2008 Mike Beals	Governance Tools Can be a Game Changer A successful outsourcing initiative requires the implementation of a disciplined outsourcing lifecycle methodology. To make this methodology work, both the customer and the service provider must together design an approach to govern the relationship using the right governance tools and guidelines
National Defense February 2014 Jay B. Stephens	Companies Need Sound Governance In publicly-traded aerospace and defense companies, strong internal controls in an organization -- especially in business units far from the mother ship -- are essential to transparency and process fidelity.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 RS Kumar	Evolving Clinical Trials Clinical trials need to change. A recent survey shows that industry should address the research supply chain for the greatest gains in efficiency.
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004 Kenneth Getz	Getting Past No Low adoption rates of e-clinical trial technology can't be blamed on external market dynamics alone. Biopharmas must face four inhibitors within their own organizations
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2008 Melanie North	Publish or Perish FDAAA means that companies need to register clinical trials; and not only for publication planning.
Insurance & Technology September 5, 2008 Jeff Goldberg	Internal Processes Should Define a BPM Solution, Not the Other Way Around A business process management solution should be selected based on business processes; available BPM solutions shouldn't define the process.
Bio-IT World November 2006 Mark D. Uehling	Putting EDC on the Fast Track There's no escaping the imposing numbers of choices in launching a clinical trial using electronic data capture. Is there a better way? Clinical trial consultant Fast Track Systems says it has one.
Knowledge@Wharton March 12, 2003 Ravi Aron	Two Major Errors That Companies Make In Outsourcing Services This article explores the complicated but important questions involved in measuring the effectiveness of cross-border business process outsourcing (BPO) relationships and sidestepping the most risky pitfalls.
HBS Working Knowledge August 30, 2004 Robert S. Kaplan	Mapping Your Board's Effectiveness To be effective, board members must understand their company's strategy. This Harvard professor offers methods for using the Balanced Scorecard and strategy maps to increase board power.
Bio-IT World May 9, 2003 Mark D. Uehling	Data Rapture? Electronic capture of data: Some say it unclogs the medieval clinical trials process. Others remain skeptical of software and put their trust in paper.
Bio-IT World May 2006 Chris Connor	Will SOX Crush Clinical Development? Just as clinical operations and data management personnel were feeling as though they had tamed their compliance beasts of burden, many life science companies have noticed another elephant in the living room, and this one is wearing SOX.
Financial Planning June 1, 2011 John J. Bowen, Jr.	Systems for Success The need to truly "wow" your clients with exceptional service and customized attention has never been greater than now. That means it's hugely important to manage your business as effectively as possible.
D-Lib February 2000 Atkins, Lyons, Ratner, Risher, et al.	Reference Linking with DOIs: A Case Study Digital Object Identifiers enable readers to find content on the Internet with a persistent and reliable identifier. Hyperlinking between article bibliographies and the cited articles is a natural application of DOIs.
Bio-IT World April 2006 Michelle Zubatch	Value of Hosted Clinical Data Environments Instead of burning through venture capital, different levels of hosted clinical data management systems environments are available from clinical consulting vendors for efficiency-conscious clinical firms.
D-Lib May 2006 Justin Littman	A Technical Approach and Distributed Model for Validation of Digital Objects This article describes the current technical approach for digital object validation used by the National Digital Newspaper Program, a partnership between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities for the digitization of historical newspapers.
Wall Street & Technology September 23, 2005 Thomas C. Redman	Data: A Sea Change Ahead The banking industry is on the verge of a sea change in the way organizations manage data. But the change will come at a price - not so much in dollars and cents, but in the replacement of long-cherished methods of managing data.
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Mark D. Uehling	CDISC Sees Growth in Standards Sponsors of clinical trials, large and small, are starting to see the wisdom in standards. That growing support was plain to see at the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium's annual meeting.
CRM October 2006 Barton Goldenberg	Business Processes Must Precede Technology At implementation, too many organizations depend on CRM software vendors to supply needed business processes.
HRO Today May 2008 Baader & Cameron	Divide and Conquer, Part Two In this conclusion of a two-part article, the authors examine the steps necessary to target the right processes for your organization's alternative service delivery strategies.
Global Services March 3, 2008 Deborah Kops	Fast, Clean And Cheap When all is said and done, moving work from point A to B merely requires a simple, speedy and focused approach, and work plan, not invention and artistry.
JavaWorld September 2000 Brett McLaughlin	Validation with Java and XML schema, Part 1 While Java provides type safety, it lacks a rich means for setting data constraints. In this series, Brett McLaughlin solves that problem; he looks at why Java alone is insufficient and examines XML schema as a way to set up rich constraints for data used by Java programs...
D-Lib April 2002 Erik Duval	Metadata Principles and Practicalities There is much confusion about how metadata should be integrated into information systems. How is it to be created or extended? Who will manage it? How can it be used and exchanged? Whence comes its authority? Can different metadata standards be used together in a given environment?
JavaWorld May 2002 Chang Sau Sheong	I'll do it on one condition The application that needs a conditional process's function may have only loose or even no control over the process. As a result, programming such processes takes time and effort. This article describes a simple Java conditional processing API that unifies all such processes in a single platform...
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CIO August 28, 2013	Kennametal CEO Uses IT to Keep a Laser Focus on Customers For Carlos Cardoso, CEO of Kennametal, a wealth of data about customers' manufacturing plants allows his company to identify ways to boost efficiency
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Mark D. Uehling	Clinical Trial Data Management: Tortured by Paper Reams of paper stuffed into boxes and shipped to the FDA by the truckload is hardly the best approach to drug approval. But what's the right way?
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Brad Kenney	Best Practices in BPM Business process management tools are available to help manufacturers cope with information overload.
Global Services March 6, 2008	Enabling Better Business & IT Alignment What will set apart great business leaders is the ability to adapt to and manage change well. Here are some tips for selecting and managing multiple IT service providers
CRM November 2013 Tayob & Berumen	Keeping Pace with the Connected Customer Five ways to improve your sales force effectiveness.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Walker & Dunay	Time to Digitize Few organizations have actually institutionalized business processes through a software infrastructure, instead relying on people to figure it out.