Professional paper

Outsourcing in Pharmaceutical Research and Development. Opportunities and Challenges

Smiljka Vikić-Topić

Abstract

Outsourcing of drug discovery processes offers a vast opportunity to scientists to develop and commercialize new and innovative methods and technologies as well as other discoveries that could be of use to pharmaceutical industry. Specifically, this is of special value for investigations that are either too complex or too infrequent to be performed in-house and can be carried out faster and at less overall cost by outsourcing.

Keywords

drug discovery process; pharmaceutical industry; outsourcing; Contract Research Organization

Hrčak ID:

38

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/38

Publication date:

15.9.2005.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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