A recent conversation with a US biopharma senior director highlighted a critical talent gap: a strong demand for individuals with strategic management, critical thinking, and advanced business acumen-skills beyond traditional operational excellence. After the conversation, I rushed home and picked…
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Kissei’s Global Plan for Fibroid Med Hits Snag as ObsEva Seeks Restructuring
Just a month after winning the European nod for its uterine fibroid drug, Kissei Pharmaceutical is facing the urgent task of reworking its strategy in the US and Europe as its Swiss ally ObsEva announced its plan to file for…
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