Posted on Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 at 5:08 pm
Changes in the way pharmaceuticals are developed have been catalyzed by economic pressures, increasingly complex drugs and sophisticated drug products. Both the industry and the regulatory bodies have identified a pervasive need to transform large amounts of data into knowledge in support of decisions during development. In some cases, business or information systems cannot transfer information effectively. In others, IT platforms cannot handle the amount of data generated throughout development, or allow users to receive and act on that information efficiently.
