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Biopharma outsourcing in India: its evolution

Abstract:

Biopharma outsourcing involves a foreign entity partnering with Indian CMOs/service providers for research and development. This chapter discusses the various models employed in biopharma outsourcing and which model is more suitable to which type of business. This chapter introduces the reader to the Indian regulatory framework relating to the biopharma industry, and the likely issues and hurdles which may be faced by the parties during the outsourcing process.

Keywords

research and development (R&D)

product

process

services

goals

models

competitive advantage

cost

strategic partnership

joint venture

captive direct

regulatory environment

authorities

1.1 What is outsourcing?

Outsourcing ...

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