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Published by: Business Intelligence
Published: Dec. 1, 2000 - 196 Pages
Table of Contents
About Business Intelligence
Author Profile
Chapter 1: Introduction
Context
Background
Why Benchmark the Pharmaceutical Industry?
Scope of this Report
Research Findings: Main Conclusions
Chapter 2: Benchmarking to Evaluate Organization Effectiveness
Summary
Reasons for Benchmarking
Where to Begin?
The 12-Step Approach
The Seven-Step Benchmarking Model
Using an External Benchmarking Company
What to Look for in Benchmarking Reports
Benchmarking versus Metrics
Comparative Data
Conclusion
Case Report: Johnson & Johnson
Case Report: A Mid-sized International Pharmaceutical Company
Key Learning Points
Chapter 3: Beginning the Journey of Organizational Improvement
Why Change?
Changing the Organization
The Impact of Change
Checklist for Change Management
Role of the Change Leader
Process Mapping
The 'Is' Map
The 'Should' Map
Next Steps
Designing the New Work Process
Managing Attitudes to Change
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Case Study: Procter & Gamble
Case Study: Ethicon
Chapter 4: Metrics for Process Improvement
Introduction
Why Measure?
Primary Roles of Measurement
Getting Started
Key Principles
First Steps
Principles of Metrics
Managing by Measures
Different Leadership Styles — Traditional versus Empowered
Identifying Effective Measures in a Changing Environment
Establishing Effective Measures and Indicators
Common Measurement Problems
Identifying Measures
Common Methods Used
Choosing the Right Measure
Testing Measures
Pilots
Measurement Mistakes
Gaining Organization Approval
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Case Study: Procter & Gamble
Case Study: Glaxo Wellcome
Case Study: Bristol Myers Squibb
Chapter 5: Special Issues Related to Using Measures in the Clinical Development Organization
Introduction
The Importance of Teamwork
Why We Measure
Using Metrics to Modify Performance
Absence of Fear
Accountability
Measures that are Easily Understood by the User
Changing Metrics
Pilot Projects
Breakthrough Teams
Continuous Learning
Quality Measures
Validating Measures
Acceptance of Performance Measures
Refinement
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Chapter 6: Tools and Techniques to Collect, Document and Evaluate Metrics
Introduction
Analyzing and Interpreting Performance Measures
Variation and Statistical Analysis
Identifying Relationships
Scatter Diagrams
Stratify Data
Verify Relationships
Process Value Analysis
The Balanced Scorecard
Dashboards
Control Charts
Spider Diagrams
Accuracy
Wholeness
Gap Analysis
Timeliness
Frequency of Measurement
Long-term Consistency
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Case Report: Kendle
Case Report: Schering-Plough
Case Report: Glaxo Wellcome
Case Report: Procter & Gamble
Case Report: Abbott Laboratories
Case Report: Barnett International
Chapter 7: The Role of Information Technology and Tools to Manage Performance Measurement
Introduction
Why the PC?
Current Use
Value of IT in Performance Monitoring
Characteristics of Successful Performance Improvement in IT Usability
Usability
Workflow Integration
Graphical Reports
Push Information to the User
Technical Characteristics
Application Integration
Database Platform
Which Interface?
The Problem of Inaccurate Data
Beyond Software: The Soft Underbelly of IT
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Case Report: Large Multinational Pharmaceutical Company
Case Report: Mid-sized Transatlantic Pharmaceutical Company
Case Report: Biopharmaceutical Company
Chapter 8: Implementing a Metrics-oriented Process Improvement Effort in an Existing Clinical Organization
Introduction
Where to Begin
Evaluating the Organization: Issues to Consider
Conclusion
Key Learning Points
Case Report: Procter & Gamble
Case Report: Schering-Plough
Chapter 9: The Future of Clinical Development and Measurements
Introduction
In Ten Years' Time…
Three Types of Company
The Main Implications
What Clinical Organizations Should Do
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Business Intelligence Clinical Development Study
Appendix 2: Benchmarking Companies
References
AbstractBased on the experiences of over 80 leading pharmaceutical companies, Transforming Clinical Development Performance through Benchmarking and Metrics reveals how developing and implementing an effective benchmarking and metrics programme can lead to improved quality, reduced time to market and lower costs. This report is the definitive guide to turning around clinical performance improvement. It offers solutions to problems you're bound to meet on the measurement road and provides cutting-edge tools, techniques and approaches for every stage of the journey.
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