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Inspired by C.K. Prahalad’s “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid”, Novartis was exploring ways to build a sustainable business for the BOP in India that would improve access to healthcare for the poor while being financially profitable, unlike Novartis's traditional philanthropic and corporate social responsibility approaches.
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Reference 6388
Published 26 Mar 2018
Topic Responsibility
Region Asia
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Inspired by C.K. Prahalad’s “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid”, Novartis was exploring ways to build a sustainable business for the BOP in India that would improve access to healthcare for the poor while being financially profitable, unlike Novartis's traditional philanthropic and corporate social responsibility approaches.
This case examines how a drug price increase by one small company, Turing Pharmaceuticals, became the focal point of a controversy that engulfed the entire drug industry. Turing’s decision to raise the price of its anti-infection drug Daraprim, from $13.50 to $750 per dose, is emblematic of the debate about the responsibilities of pharmaceutical companies and business more generally.
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Reference 6253
Published 29 May 2017
Topic Responsibility
Region North America
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This case examines how a drug price increase by one small company, Turing Pharmaceuticals, became the focal point of a controversy that engulfed the entire drug industry. Turing’s decision to raise the price of its anti-infection drug Daraprim, from $13.50 to $750 per dose, is emblematic of the debate about the responsibilities of pharmaceutical companies and business more generally.
An international pharmaceutical company must decide on the pricing and access strategy for the first targeted medicine approved in China to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer, a high mortality condition, in ALK-positive patients.
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Reference 6138
Published 20 Aug 2021
Topic Marketing
Region Asia
Industry Pharmaceuticals
An international pharmaceutical company must decide on the pricing and access strategy for the first targeted medicine approved in China to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer, a high mortality condition, in ALK-positive patients.
With the publication of CK Prahalad’s “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid” (2005), the poor were suddenly seen as a potential market in the eyes of multinational corporations (MNCs). Although poor, the BOP is a large and growing market.
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Reference 6088
Published 27 Oct 2014
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Pharmaceuticals
With the publication of CK Prahalad’s “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid” (2005), the poor were suddenly seen as a potential market in the eyes of multinational corporations (MNCs). Although poor, the BOP is a large and growing market.
This case illustrates different growth strategies in the pharmaceutical industry. R&D management is a critical component of growth strategies, and the case demonstrates the importance of using a holistic framework for R&D when expanding the firm's business footprint.
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Reference 6074
Published 21 Aug 2015
Topic Operations
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This case illustrates different growth strategies in the pharmaceutical industry. R&D management is a critical component of growth strategies, and the case demonstrates the importance of using a holistic framework for R&D when expanding the firm's business footprint.
This case illustrates different growth strategies in the pharmaceutical industry. R&D management is a critical component of growth strategies, and the case demonstrates the importance of using a holistic framework for R&D when expanding the firm's business footprint.
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Reference 6074
Published 21 Aug 2015
Topic Operations
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This case illustrates different growth strategies in the pharmaceutical industry. R&D management is a critical component of growth strategies, and the case demonstrates the importance of using a holistic framework for R&D when expanding the firm's business footprint.
This is a two-party negotiation between a pharmaceutical company and a government agency to decide if a new medication will be put on the reimbursement list. The pharmaceutical company has a valuable new product, the government has semi-monopolistic power over whether (or not) drugs are listed.
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Reference 6033
Published 27 Jan 2014
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Global
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This is a two-party negotiation between a pharmaceutical company and a government agency to decide if a new medication will be put on the reimbursement list. The pharmaceutical company has a valuable new product, the government has semi-monopolistic power over whether (or not) drugs are listed.
This is a two-party negotiation between a pharmaceutical company and a government agency to decide if a new medication will be put on the reimbursement list. The pharmaceutical company has a valuable new product, the government has semi-monopolistic power over whether (or not) drugs are listed.
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Reference 6033
Published 27 Jan 2014
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Global
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This is a two-party negotiation between a pharmaceutical company and a government agency to decide if a new medication will be put on the reimbursement list. The pharmaceutical company has a valuable new product, the government has semi-monopolistic power over whether (or not) drugs are listed.
Companies regularly face difficulties, but sometimes they have to face a "life threatening" crisis. Such events challenge leadership, not least because of their complexity - technological puzzles, loyalty and political maneuvering, branding and communication issues, to name a few.
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Reference 6031
Published 27 Jan 2014
Region Europe
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Companies regularly face difficulties, but sometimes they have to face a "life threatening" crisis. Such events challenge leadership, not least because of their complexity - technological puzzles, loyalty and political maneuvering, branding and communication issues, to name a few.
Companies regularly face difficulties, but sometimes they have to face a "life threatening" crisis. Such events challenge leadership, not least because of their complexity - technological puzzles, loyalty and political maneuvering, branding and communication issues, to name a few.
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Reference 6031
Published 27 Jan 2014
Region Europe
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Companies regularly face difficulties, but sometimes they have to face a "life threatening" crisis. Such events challenge leadership, not least because of their complexity - technological puzzles, loyalty and political maneuvering, branding and communication issues, to name a few.
In 2012, GlaxoSmithKline negotiated the largest health-fraud settlement to date with the U.S. Government over allegations of off-label marketing, bribing doctors, and failure to report drug safety problems. As well as the $3 billion settlement, GSK signed a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement, which included corrective measures in sales and marketing practices.
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Reference 6024
Published 29 Jun 2015
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Pharmaceuticals
In 2012, GlaxoSmithKline negotiated the largest health-fraud settlement to date with the U.S. Government over allegations of off-label marketing, bribing doctors, and failure to report drug safety problems. As well as the $3 billion settlement, GSK signed a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement, which included corrective measures in sales and marketing practices.
This two-party negotiation is an ideal introductory negotiation role-play to raise issues of assumptions, win-win/win-lose, competition/collaboration, interests/positions, single-/multi-issue, positions/options. Two companies, SuperPharma and PharmaCaring, both want to buy 10,000 rare Oxipouco fruits, which contain different compounds.
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Reference 5977
Published 27 May 2013
Region South America
Industry Pharmaceuticals
This two-party negotiation is an ideal introductory negotiation role-play to raise issues of assumptions, win-win/win-lose, competition/collaboration, interests/positions, single-/multi-issue, positions/options. Two companies, SuperPharma and PharmaCaring, both want to buy 10,000 rare Oxipouco fruits, which contain different compounds.