Critical Success Factors in Biomedical Research and Pharmaceutical Innovation

Is talent the only key to scientific success? In fact, this book suggests, the answer is: "No". Management and organization do make a real, significant difference between success and failure in science. This critique presents a clear survey of the critical success factors in biomedical research laboratories. Based on an international, comparative study of 71 research laboratories in medical faculties, large health research institutes and innovative pharmaceutical companies, ready-to-use guidelines are offered to those who are responsible for the management of research groups.