Company culture has an enormous effect on productivity and, ultimately, shareholders. There is a direct correlation between company culture and the number of employees; the bigger the company, the worse the company culture. Preparing the company for the imminent changes coming to healthcare should be a top priority, but it’s not.
Pharma employees
SUMMARY: The biggest threat to the pharma industry isn’t the coming tsunami of healthcare changes. It’s reshaping the company to once again focus on patients instead of profits.
MINUTE READ: Big pharma should take a good, hard look at small biotech companies and try to better understand how they succeed and are able to make strategic decisions faster without multi-levels of bureaucracy.
People who stay with a company just because of their salary and benefits are not the kind of people that are needed to make the leap from good to great.