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Case
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Reference no. 9-601-086
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Gary P Pisano (Harvard Business School); Kim Slack (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2001
Version: 19 July 2006
Length: 18 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Outsourcing; Product development; Research and development (R&D)
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Abstract

Given explosive growth in technologies for drug discovery, how does Merck remain competitive in an industry that is fragmented and continues to consolidate?
Location:
United States
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Size:
65,000 employees, USD18 million sales
Other setting(s):
2000
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-603-137
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Gary P Pisano (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2003
Version: 20 June 2003
Length: 9 pages
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Abstract

Given explosive growth in technologies for drug discovery, how does Merck remain competitive in an industry that is fragmented and continues to consolidate?

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Location:
United States
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Size:
65,000 employees, USD18 million sales
Other setting(s):
2000

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. 5-603-137
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Gary P Pisano (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2003
Version: 20 June 2003
Length: 9 pages
View full details