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C/OM/271. Operational management in GlaxoSmithKline

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2010
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This paper analyses the practical issues faced by firms from operational perspectives, providing key recommendations for improvement. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is used as a case study for research and development (R&D). Operations management in the Pharmaceutical industry is discussed, followed by an overview of GSK. Operational strategy, issues within the R&D Department, operational change, R&D Process mapping, and key performance objectives are discussed. The paper concludes with recommendations and conclusions.

 

KEYWORDS: GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, research and development, R&D, Operations Management,

 
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