The academic field of inter-organizational relations also called Business-to-Business Marketing or Purchasing is really getting very interesting. Consider the outsourcing of Forensic investigations. The State of Georgia has sent out 7000 cases for investigation to crime labs in Louisiana etc. as there was a huge backlog. The current concern is that as legal processes moveContinue reading “Outsourcing Forensic Investigations”
Category Archives: Biotech,Pharma & Medical
Avian Flu and “Fire Blanket”
The Meet the Press discussion on NBC today on the Avian Flu in South East Asia set me thinking about globalization in a different sort of way. Apparently we are 3-5 years from building a vaccine manufacturing capacity. After we do so – the 300 million US population will be able to be vaccinated inContinue reading “Avian Flu and “Fire Blanket””
Innovation from Copenhagen
I was in Copenhagen last year for the very enjoyable IMP conference co-organized by the Copenhagen Business School so the GN ReSound Company story touched a special chord. Copenhagen Business School has helped GN ReSound, maker of hearing aid devices, re-organize its global innovation and new product development activities. According to the story the productionContinue reading “Innovation from Copenhagen”