1. Build a Strong Employer BrandFirst up, let’s talk about your employer brand. Think of it as your company’s personality and reputation. In Japan’s competitive pharmaceutical and medical device industry, it’s crucial to stand out. You need to showcase your…
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JPWA Compares Traceability Regulations to Prevent Distribution of Counterfeit Drugs in Japan, US, EU
The Federation of Japan Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Associations (JPWA) has recently published a report on the “international comparison of safety and quality assurance in ethical drug distribution,” which includes traceability regulations in the EU and the US. JPWA’s international affairs committee…
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