Operational Strategy Globalization in Life Sciences Companies: A Life Sciences Industry Vision for 2010

This report highlights the results from PRTM’s sixth annual survey of global supply chain trends with 300 international participants. The survey is designed to provide critical insight into how industry leaders are globalizing their supply chain operations to achieve competitive advantage in today’s challenging business environment.

The survey provides answers related to areas of critical concern, including:

• Designing the future configuration of supply chain networks, in the face of increased globalization and outsourcing
• Maintaining product quality and safety while managing numerous internal and external channel partners across the globe
• Setting new priorities on the COO agenda to ensure supply chain flexibility and to shape the requirements for high performance supply chains

The survey reveals numerous strategies used by companies to manage their supply chains on a global basis, and we have identified ten major trends that are driving innovative supply chain design and configuration. It contains a life sciences industry perspective for each trend.

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