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The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Brian Orelli	For Drug Companies, R&D Is Spelled C-R-O It seems likely that more and more pharma companies will try to get more bang for their bucks by spending them on research and development done outside the company, outsourcing it to clinical research organizations.
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2006 Ron Feemster	Thought Leader: Q&A with Joel A. Tune Pharma still enlists contract manufacturers as safety valves, but today's drug developers have also begun to outsource the production of increasingly complicated compounds while they are still in clinical trials.
Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Joel Hoffman	Taking the Trial Out of Clinical Outsourcing Make sure the vendor's standard operating procedures will mesh with your own, and then tirelessly work toward systems integration.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Brian Orelli	Clinical Trial Failures Don't Bother These Companies Contract research organizations, outsourcing companies hired by pharmaceutical and biotech companies to run pre-clinical tests and clinical trials for them, succeed even when drugs fail, and more work may be coming their way.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2009 Brian Orelli	How Do You Say 'Drug Development' in Mandarin? Drug giant Novartis announces that it's heading to China in a big way.
Chemistry World February 2012	Navigating the stormy seas of pharma In the pharmaceutical and biotech sector, quality navigation is becoming an essential process for identifying the best route to take in order to guide business effectively in a dramatically changing environment.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 RS Kumar	Evolving Clinical Trials Clinical trials need to change. A recent survey shows that industry should address the research supply chain for the greatest gains in efficiency.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008	So You Think you Want to Outsource Your IT? Here are five key questions to answer before making the outsourcing decision.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2006 Patricia Panchak	Editor's Page -- Next-Generation Outsourcing A new realism about manufacturing outsourcing takes hold.
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2013	When Gurus Get It Wrong Despite their high status, management gurus aren't always on point when it comes to pharma, writes John Ansell.
Food Processing January 2009 Dave Fusaro	Collective Wisdom on Outsourcing Our joint survey on contracting-out production, R&D and other functions finds a lot of mixed feelings.
Chemistry World October 15, 2013 Dinsa Sachan	Supreme court ruling brings clinical trials to a halt in India The fate of 162 global clinical trials hangs in the balance, as the top Indian court has asked the government to provide more details on their approval process before they can proceed.
Entrepreneur March 2006 Chris Penttila	Out With It When growing your business, you know you can't do it all on your own. But could you be outsourcing too much?
Chemistry World January 25, 2013 Rajesh Parishwad	Indian supreme court's anger over unregulated clinical trials The fledgling clinical trials industry in India has been hit by recent revelations of a lack of regulation. Now, the country's supreme court has criticized the body that oversees clinical trials for its inaction in the face of these unethical practices.
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Poping Lin	Should You Outsource Your Marketing? Most companies already outsource a portion of their marketing function -- advertising. But what about direct-mail management, lead management, or customer analytics?
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 Singh & Glozman	Managing Clinical Trials in Emerging Markets Amgen's hub-and-spoke system combines control at home with the flexibility to respond to local needs.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Andrew R. Vaino	Do You See What I WuXi? This Chinese biotech outsourcing firm recently went public and has lots of room to grow.
Global Services January 1, 2008 Blackman & Schweyer	Buy-side Sourcing Careers The sourcing industry is being seen as a lucrative career path by many professionals. While the basis for a successful sourcing career is already established, firms now need to develop structures and development practices to foster the characteristics that define it.
Entrepreneur July 2010 Ivy Hughes	Outsourcing: Not Just Cheaper From processing payroll to integrating IT, outsourcing certain functions can mean better talent at lower costs.
Entrepreneur October 2003 Chris Penttila	Close the Loop If you're outsourcing projects right and left, make sure the information you need is rolling back to you.
Fast Company December 2009 Erica Westly	The Price of Winning FDA Approval Approval for a new drug or medical treatment requires extensive -- and expensive -- human trials for safety and effectiveness.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 Charly Travers	What's a Drug Worth? The value of small biotech companies is in their investigational drug programs.
Bank Technology News December 2004 Holly Sraeel	Outsourcing Gets a Closer Look. But is It Different? The strategic value of outsourcing has always been the source of some debate in banking. The question is, "Is it different than in years past?" Good question, and the answer depends on the size of institution.
CIO December 16, 2009 Stephanie Overby	DIY Outsourcing Saves Money, Adds Control Pricey IT consultants can be time savers but there are benefits -- beyond penny pinching -- to crafting your own outsourcing deal.
Wired March 2006 Jennifer Kahn	A Nation of Guinea Pigs There's a new outsourcing boom in South Asia - and a billion people are jockeying for the jobs. How India became the global hot spot for drug trials.
Bio-IT World June 2006 Mark D. Uehling	Afferenz on EDC, Images, and Data Integration There are people who think the outsourcing of IT to India will not affect the life sciences. But companies like Afferenz raises concerns about U.S. companies lagging behind Indian companies on laying the foundation for clinical trials.
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2009 David Zuckerman	Make a Match Big Pharma is finally making a commitment to partner-based outsourcing.
CFO December 1, 2004 Don Durfee	Buyer Beware More companies than ever have experience with outsourcing. So why are deals still failing?
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2010	Knowledge-Based Outsourcing: Driving Deeper Insights Outsourcing is fairly commonplace in the world of pharma. Tracking, monitoring, and trend evaluation is not enough. Companies must now do more than assess what happened and why.
Wall Street & Technology October 25, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	BPO Draws Broader Appeal Faced with ever-increasing pressure to cut costs, more investment firms are tapping business process outsourcing.
CRM February 2, 2004 Ginger Conlon	The Great Outsourcing Debate The debate has its own benefit, that of providing information and opinion on both sides that could help companies decide what's right.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Lawrence Meyers	Pharma's Outsourcing Elixir Pharmaceutical Product Development saves the drug companies money. Solid financials suggest it's a prescription that's working. Investors who do their due diligence may also find a few dollars earned in their brokerage accounts as well.
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Mark D. Uehling	Clinical Trial Data Management: Tortured by Paper Reams of paper stuffed into boxes and shipped to the FDA by the truckload is hardly the best approach to drug approval. But what's the right way?
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Paul Allen	The Evolution of Outsourcing Though most trends in the financial services industry tend to be U.S.-led, fund management outsourcing has been more of a U.K. and continental European phenomenon to date, with a raft of high-profile deals hitting the headlines in the past two years.
Global Services May 8, 2007 Imrana Khan	Compliance Inhibits F&A Outsourcing A recent study finds that the increasing compliance burden of financial execs is the biggest obstacle to finance and accounting outsourcing.
CIO February 1, 2003 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware	Save Time and Money: Outsource Software Implementation - By the Numbers Companies that outsource packaged-software implementations can benefit from shorter time to implementation and lower costs as opposed to taking on these tasks in-house.
U.S. Banker August 2008 Jim Bolton	The Strategic Case for Outsourcing Back-Office Chores It's more critical than ever that banking executives weigh further efficiencies and fresh initiatives to retain and attract customers. This is where business process outsourcing increasingly enters the picture.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2008 Brian Lawler	Difficult Obstacles for SciClone With all the new technologies and discoveries, some drugmakers are undoubtedly going to be left in the dust. SciClone Pharmaceuticals, with its lead drug Zadaxin, might be one such drugmaker.
Bio-IT World August 2005 Ellen H. Julian	Tech Expertise Singles Out Outsourcers Biopharmaceutical companies are flocking to consultants, outsourcers, and staffing firms to help with discrete clinical trial processes to gain access to advanced technologies and reduce the drain on already-scarce IT resources.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005	Finance -- On Balance Senior executives, especially in this Sarbanes-Oxley era, remain hesitant to outsource finance functions. Done selectively, however, such outsourcing might actually benefit governance and compliance. A recent survey of 203 senior executives reinforces this premise.
InternetNews April 14, 2010	Microsoft Hires Single Firm to Manage its IT Infosys has been providing IT outsourcing almost as long as Microsoft has been around, and now it's taking over the management of many of the software giant's IT functions around the world.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Profiting From Outsourcing Many public companies are making money on outsourcing, and you can, too through investing.
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell	Room for Improvement Insurers should be more aggressive in managing outsourcing's risks and reaping its rewards as part of an overall sourcing strategy.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Leslie Kramer	CIO Challenge: Business Process Outsourcing As Wall Street firms reevaluate their core competencies, once-strategic business processes are now being outsourced. But deciding which processes to outsource and managing the provider relationship remain critical to success.
Financial Advisor February 2006 Bruce W. Fraser	Outsourcing: Does It Help? As financial planning becomes more comprehensive and demands from clients grow, more financial advisors are creating virtual office practices by outsourcing tasks they used to do themselves.
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Theodore Walters	Practice Tips How financial planners can outsource tasks that prevent them from meeting clients and prospects.
CIO November 15, 2001 Susan H. Cramm	The Dark Side of Outsourcing Farming out the best work will hollow out your organization...
Information Today July 2, 2013	Thomson Reuters Offers Clinical Trial Intelligence Solutions These solutions improve clinical trials, speed up product development and release, and help professionals strengthen portfolios and R&D strategy.
Global Services November 29, 2007	The Future of Buy-side Sourcing Careers The real change between now and 2010 for outsourcing professionals is likely to be less in terms of what they do, and more in terms of the recognition of their role and its importance.
Bank Technology News February 2002 Joseph McKendrick	Leave Computing to Us Outsourcing hits its stride in banking...