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AstraZeneca Offices – London

Office Snapshots

Ekho Studio has completed a 7,000 sq ft office design for pharmaceutical company Alexion, recently acquired by AstraZeneca. The business lounge is comprised of a small hospitality space, an informal meeting lounge and quiet pods with a large 16-person flexible training and meeting room.

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HR Challenges in the Pharmaceutical Industries

Vantage Circle

All of which will imply how the pharmaceutical industry is likely to conduct its business in the near future. With the constant layoffs, corporate mergers and acquisitions in the pharmaceutical market, and rise in the compensation standards, many businesses have also adopted an outsourcing business model. Development in Technology.

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Where’s Your Visitor?

The Receptionist

And if you produce pharmaceuticals or electronics, you must keep those environments sterile. Manufacturing Visitor Check-In When you hire an employee, you likely train them on safety first. Safety Training Ensure all visitors know the proper safety protocols and security procedures.

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Decolonizing Psychiatry in Pakistan: A Reckoning with our Colonial Past and a Call for Reconstruction

Mad in America

Yousaf Raza Illicit Ties with the Pharmaceutical Industry Prescribing more medications than are justified is the number-one crime of which a shamefully large number of psychiatrists are guilty. The answer is simple: it is also the standard that pharmaceutical companies hold us to. This is where the kickbacks come from.

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5 reasons to cultivate strategic business partnerships

Insperity

The cost to hire, train and onboard sales reps is drastically reduced, allowing the business partner to do the legwork required for the sale, while the IT company focuses on end-customer needs and support.

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Behind the Smiles: Mental Health in South Korea’s High-Pressure Society

Mad in America

It is a reflection of deep systemic issuessocial pressure, medical hierarchy, lack of education around mental healththat collectively push people into silent suffering and pharmaceutical dependence. This experience led me to train formally as a Doctor of Korean Medicine.

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Risks of Prescribing Psychiatric Drugs to Veterans

Mad in America

While the researcher had just completed his academic training to become a psychiatrist, he received no education at all on the withdrawal issues facing him, as well as more than 1 in 6 patients prescribed antidepressants. SSRI antidepressants and other blockbuster psychiatric drugs were released in the late 1980s and early 1990s.