As the year 2022 draws to a close, what are managers thinking at the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies and medical device companies? We surveyed 86 managers at these companies to find out what’s on their minds.For many managers, a common…
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Japan Eyes FY2023 Launch of Pandemic Response Agency
The Japanese government plans to set up a new agency to oversee pandemic responses in FY2023, which starts in April 2023, by submitting a relevant bill to the next ordinary Diet session to be convened early next year, according to…
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