Competitive Intelligence in Pharmaceuticals


January 26, 2011
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Synopsis

The proceedings from VIB Pharma's 2011 Competitive Intelligence in Pharma conference

Summary

VIBpharma delivered cutting edge conference content for professionals in pharmaceutical and biotech companies concerned with competitive intellignce. Now you can secure the latest information in this space without venturing outside your office.

Our packages include audio and presentation materials from the keynote speeches, industry-leading case studies and insightful Q&A sessions; ensuring you and your colleagues remain at the forefront of this rapidly developing industry.

Scope
  • Identifying and overcoming the upcoming challenges to revenue streams through intelligent intelligence work
  • Achieving a consolidated intelligence effort through valuable internal communication, resource, and collaboration implementations
  • Exploiting opportunities to improve the delivery of CI by exploring alternative set
  • ups and effective cost
  • saving implementations
  • Exploring the implications of developments in biosimilar and generic products from developed and emerging market landscapes


Examining the hottest concerns in competitive intelligence today -Identifying and overcoming the upcoming challenges to revenue streams through intelligent intelligence work


Forecasting shifting competitor focus in the face of patent expiry to better anticipate market movements
Predicting the effects of the patent cliff on competitive strategies to better forecast movements
Accurately interpreting patent data to build a full picture and long-term timelines of potential generic competition
Anticipating long-term competitor strategies through identification of causes and early warning signs
Developing long-term perspectives on the implications of patent expiry
Nich Guthrie, Head of Forecasting, Global Marketing, ASTRA ZENECA


Examining the potential impact of the US healthcare reforms on the pharmaceutical industry and your CI priorities
Outlining the major implications of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the knock-on effects to the pharma industry
Understanding how the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will affect your own and your competitors' corporate plans for pipeline development
Reassessing competitive strategies and product developments in the light of PCORI priorities and assessments
Maximising opportunities for additional sales and minimising risks of competitive threats through tactical understanding of market movement and growth
Re-evaluating R&D and sales and marketing strategies in the light of the PPACA to capitalise on potential opportunities to gain market share
Michael Ratcliffe, Vice President, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Practise, FULD & CO.


Examining CI in research - delivering illuminating analyses to support all developmental areas through acknowledgement of early R&D programmes
Exploring the challenges of CI support for early-stage R&D programmes
Considering the differences in CI support for early-stage versus late-stage programmes to better direct intelligence efforts
Monitoring the competitive environment: automation and training as tools for maximising analyst resource
Coordinating resources to address intelligence questions and to provide proactive support
Alex Roland, Manager, Library, Information Services & Competitive Intelligence, MEDIMMUN E LTD


Exploring the convergence of diagnostic and pharmaceutical areas to develop your understanding of the future competitive landscape
Identifying the key differences when delivering competitive intelligence in the diagnostic area
Understand the implications of a new era of personalized therapies on partnerships in drug discovery
Outlining the current implications of this convergence on your CI work
Forecasting the mid-long term effects of this on the industry and competitive landscape
Matias Garcia Acevedo, Market Intelligence, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS SL


Biosimilars: Understanding how competitive intelligence can support companies facing the challenge of a third market dynamic between original and generic products
Understanding the generics companies' paradigm and methodologies
Overview of patent challenges to best understand upcoming licensing and M&A activities linked with biosimilars
Determining key differentiators in CI requirements between traditional generic, biosimilars and “biobetter” threats
Understanding geographical regulatory differences and their implications for competitive intelligence
Deciding on the optimal point at which to begin generics and biosimilars tracking
Key learnings for your pharma CI practice
Dr John Gladish, Managing Director, Europe, Pennside Partners GmbH


PANEL DISCUSSION: Exploring the implications of developments in biosimilar and generic products from developed and emerging market landscapes; understand the legal and competitive implications and minimise their impact on your market share
Understanding the legality and approach of patent challenges to best identify and predict their appearance
Exploring patent “infringements” - recognising and managing the impact of these with effective CI
Handling the implications of non-traditional competitors to best maintain your competitive edge
Determining the emerging trends and strategies of new competitors to understand how to address differing business practices and competitive landscapes
Forecasting future developments and assessing the significance of these changes for business and market models
John McDonald-Dick, Former Senior Competitive Intelligence Manager, Biosimilars, F.HOFFMAN LA ROCHE


Pablo Prados, Head, Scientific Competitive Intelligence, SANOFI -AVENTIS


Achieving a consolidated intelligence effort through valuable internal communication, resource, and collaboration implementations


Evaluating the suitability and rewards of various IT platforms to facilitate information sharing and intra-company efficiency
Exploring the different platform options available to ease communication and collaboration
Assessing the fitness of these platforms to different CI organisational setups
Investigating how platforms can be tailored and built on according to the complexity of your needs
Optimising and measuring the ROI of a new platform implementation
Peter McMeekin , Director, Competitor Intelligence & Global Product Strategy IT , GLAX OSMITHKLIN E


Enhancing the appeal of your CI deliverables through creative tailoring to specific users to add demonstrable value to your work
Outlining the benefits and shortcomings of traditional delivery methods
Exploring alternative formats and evaluating feedback from these
Understanding how time demands and decision making processes aff ect the use of intelligence “products”
Exploring the options, benefits and drawbacks of outsourcing in deliverables
session reserved for global head of CI, BAYER HEALTHCARE
“Squaring the circle - Optimising CI delivery with reduced staffing levels
Maintaining a rewarding intelligence function with reduced personnel
Finding innovative solutions to minimise disruption to intelligence services caused by resource cuts
Leveraging synergies between primary MR and primary CI for highly effective decision support
Determining the outlook into the future of the CI function at Actelion
dr robert siegmund mBa, director, global Commercial analytics, CCTELION


Maximising the productivity of new product planning and business development through optimizing competitive insights
Highlighting the importance of the correct use of CI to fully understand market dynamics when launching a new product
Making full use of CI to develop the marketing strategy launch plan
Mapping current and future market trends, using CI insights to forecast and predict product life cycles
Optimising CI information and strategic insights to improve business development
Ana Perez, MBA, senior analyst, LUNDBECK


Exploiting opportunities to improve the delivery of CI by exploring alternative set-ups and effective cost-saving implementations


Identifying the best strategies to source competitive information in emerging market environments to improve the execution of your global intelligence function - lessons learned from the Acciona perspective


Applying the CI function to the energy, construction and water business units
Tackling the hurdles when sourcing new leads in unfamiliar territories
Identifying key secondary information early and efficiently to speed the intelligence build
Effectively sourcing primary intelligence in emerging competitive landscapes through overcoming language and cultural barriers
Exploring the best methods to integrate CI for different business units into single, user-friendly deliverables


Mario Esteban-Martinez, Innovation Manager & Head of Intelligence, ACCIONA


Examining competitive intelligence work in the chemicals industry to assess how innovative thinking may be implemented in pharmaceutical CI to improve the efficiency of the function


Although a growing and developing young function, CI in pharmaceuticals lacks the innovative tools and analyses of other industries. From a case study of this comparable business environment you will broaden your thinking and explore new possibilities in your future projects
Examining the organisation of intelligence within the DSM Innovation Center
Exploring how the embryonic nature of the topics at hand create further challenges
Effectively tapping into new markets for which limited secondary research can be done
Investigating the interaction with key decision makers within the company and its fundamental impact on group structure
Thinking creatively about business models and identifying value potential
Supporting, facilitating and challenging the way DSM evaluates its decisions to ensure informed decisions are made


Ubald Kragten, Business and Marketing Group Head, DSM INN OVATI ON CENT ER


Establishing a CI department in mid-size biopharmaceutical company
Understand the steps you must take to assess and
Outlining effective methods of hiring, training and coaching talents to build a “CI dream team”
Delivering added value insights to effectively impact the business
Broadening the CI scope to influence the company’s strategy
Communicating and networking to improve the intelligence facility and reach “collective intelligence”
Nicolas Py, Associate Director, Business Intelligence, DEBIOPHARM GROUP


Determining the most practical guidelines to prove the value and returns on your CI work
Review the methods by which CI and market insights teams can demonstrate their value to the brand and marketing departments
Understanding management perspectives on key performance indicators and ROI
Explore the methods and strategies of proving qualitative and quantitative ROI
Building workable solutions to demonstrate the concrete importance of your work
Dr Carole Brückler, Director, EU Operations, DEALLUS GR OUP
Optimising resources through intelligent recruitment and retention of CI talent
Gaining an advantage in the highly competitive marketplace for talent to ensure company needs are met
Outlining the key skills required for superior intelligence work to facilitate effective identification of top recruits
Exploring strategies to identify and recruit top CI human resources
Understanding key factors to optimise retention of competent intelligence professionals
Implementing the best methods to interact and engage with decision makers and the internal intelligence network
Robin Kirkby, Director, Strategic Intelligence, NY COMED INT ERNATI ONAL MANAG EMENT GM BH


Doing more with less - delivering valuable competitive intelligence work with a CI team of two
Learn the steps you can take to increase the CI offering without increasing resource and recruitment demands
Integrating your CI into other departments to improve specialisation of information
Coordinating disparate intelligence for ease of use by decision makers
Strategies for developing competitive intelligence offerings without increased investment
Brigitte Deschamps, Competitive Intelligence Manager, IPS EN
Assessing the possibilities in cross-departmental cooperation strategies to develop a more effective and coordinated intelligence function
Exploring the possibilities, benefits and drawbacks to co-management of documentation and intelligence departments
Creating cross-links with other knowledge, informatics and intelligence departments to facilitate information sharing
Assessing the possibilities of shared project harmonisation to improve efficiency and diminish duplication of effort
Encouraging coordination of questions and requirements from above
Understand lobbying management for increased understanding of intelligence functions and the need for departmental integration
Dr Jacques Ferte, Scientific Information & Competitive Intelligence, GALDERMA R&D


Conducting competitive intelligence analyses across borders with intradepartmental and multi-national teams
Optimising the function by moving beyond borders to answer key customer's needs
Key strategies you can implement to establish a network of multinational and intra-department connections as a key success factor
Explore the use of virtual teams and war games as effective tools to improve the integration of your competitive intelligence analyses
Sara Panigone, Scientific Competitive Intelligence Adviser, CHIESI FARMACEUTICI SPA

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