PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management-10-05-2011

A roundup of developments in corporate social responsibility and sustainability from the bio/pharmaceutical industry, its suppliers, and other public and private organizations.

The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations offers an action plan and research for addressing noncommunicable diseases.

The biotechnology industry achieved aggregate profitability in 2010 and funding improved, but levels of innovation capital still lag.

Industry experts share perspectives on the changing fundamentals and business models for outsourcing pharmaceutical chemical development and manufacturing

The United Nations calls for a multistakeholder plan by 2013 to curb the rise of noncommunicable diseases.

The EU debt crisis portends of possible negative repercussions for the dose CMO industry.