R&D pipeline and portfolio

Managing the R&D pipeline

Learning from the past: portfolio management in pharma R&D

By rnd-admin
on 7 December, 2016

Pharmaceutical R&D is a complex, long and expensive task with a high project attrition rate. Only 5% of drug projects, that reach the stage of first human dose progress through all phases of clinical trials to reach patients.

Portfolio Visualisation: Making it easy, being transparent, making better decisions

By rnd-admin
on 23 August, 2016

A good understanding of the R&D pipeline and portfolio is essential to reduce waste, duplication and poor use of valuable resources, says Joe de Sousa of AstraZeneca

The challenge of applying TRIZ tool kit for ideation

TRIZ (the theory of inventive problem solving) provides a logical approach to developing creativity...
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

To fail fast can save enormous waste later in the product lifecycle. Failure Mode...
Valuing and comparing small portfolios

Many of the tools used in valuing and selecting projects are only really applicable...
Portfolio management tools and approaches

The aim of portfolio management is to ensure that a sensible set of innovation...
The Halo-Effect: Creating Impact Through “Good-looking“ Roadmaps

Content is the essence of roadmapping. But the impact of impressive, professional visuals that...