“ The cultures of [both Takeda and Shire], whilst different, shared a central pillar around which we could build the new organization: patient-centricity ”
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“ The third part of our innovation agenda, which might also be the toughest one, is to change our own mindset ”
“ My mission was to rebuild and transform the organization from a “local” company to a highly engaged member of the global Roche group ”
“ In my opinion, the regulatory authority, the State Institute for Drug Control (SUKL), is strict but fair ”
“ When it comes to the academic environment — universities, research institutes, etc. science in the Czech Republic is supported very strongly, more now than ever before.… ”
“ We have quite a significantly sized clinical trial team here in Hungary – even larger than our marketing team in fact ”
“ My mission was to set the systems, structures, mindsets and capabilities in order to be at the avant-garde of this transformation because I would rather be… ”
“ The most noticeable change [in the Hungarian healthcare landscape] is the speed of information sharing by companies and the amount available to the patients ”
“ We are often approached by consultants trying to teach us how to become more profitable and internationalize. I usually dismiss them because, even though we sometimes… ”
“ Medical aesthetics is a beautiful business that will grow – I predict it will double or even triple in the next few years ”
“ Sweden has many startups and biotechnology companies, which offers a great window of opportunity for PPD to contribute to the regional industry's R&D efforts ”
“ The Czech Republic, considering its size, is a very important partner for Germany ”
