Case studies

This selection of case studies from PA's client assignments in life sciences demonstrates the breadth and depth of our consultants' experience and skills.

	A global healthcare company - Positioning to cope with future change
	A global organisation - Consolidating service provision
	A large international pharmaceutical company - IT and automation strategy to reduce cycle time in discovery
	A large pharmaceutical company - Helping with supplier selection
	A major global pharmaceutical company - developing an innovative technology strategy for a US sales force
	A pharmaceutical company - Implementing a new shared services group
	Aegate case study
	AstraZeneca - high-throughput inhaler testing automation
	BASF - transforming a multi-billion dollar business
	Cardinal Health - developing a go-to-market strategic plan
	Critikon - increasing competitiveness of patient monitoring equipment for the health sector
	Department of Health - implementing a common operating environment
	Ethicon Endo-Surgery: development of a novel colonoscope
	Glaxo Wellcome - monitoring patient compliance
	Global pharmaceutical company - integrating a major acquisition
	Global pharmaceutical company - applying e-business to R&D
	Global pharmaceutical company - delivering a comprehensive database of drug prices in Europe
	Global pharmaceutical company - Renegotiating its logistics contract
	Guildford - building a drug development process for the future
	High technology drug delivery and DNA vaccines company - maximising pipeline value by enabling project delivery
	Keryx Biopharmaceuticals - supporting the first simultaneous NASDAQ/ AIM listing for a biotech start-up company
	Leading pharmaceutical company - speeding up discovery and late stage discovery processes
	Leading pharmaceutical contract services provider - formulating a strategy for the successful launch of a new product development center
	Major pharmaceutical company - evaluating the potential influence of pharmacogenetics on drug development and commercialization
	Metris - development of a novel drug delivery system
	Nexan - Taking Telemed - a revolutionary patient-monitoring device - from concept to reality
	Norton - developing and implementing portfolio modelling for optimum new product development
	PA/SkyePharma - collaboration on inhalation products
	Physiome Sciences - creating a cycle of growth for new products
	Preparing for pandemic influenza
	Specialist pharmaceutical company - Outsourcing product development
	Start Diagnostics - allowing Start to meet its market’s need
	The Female Health Company - Femidom®: the female condom
	The Hospitals Contribution Fund (HCF) of Australia - Building a project management culture and capability across the organization
	Top-tier pharmaceutical company - developing life cycle options

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