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2012 US Pharma Insights

Results of an Industry Survey
November 2012
PERFORM



    A White Paper on Current Trends
    & Challenges of the Pharmaceutical
    Industry



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Executive Summary


Evolutions continue to spur innovation in 2012. This year,         to account for the tectonic market shifts and the widening
companies have watched the fabric of the pharma business           availability of game-changing technology. Companies continue
model being reconfigured before their eyes. Facing numerous        to voice the growing pains of change and are utilizing tablets,
patent expirations, companies have delivered a prolific year       mobile platforms and social media more than ever before.
for R&D innovations, but in many cases, revenue from current
pipelines will not create enough value to supplant losses. As        Key Findings
a result, companies are streamlining business models and           The formidable issues of concern remain constant from 2011
maximizing interactions by leveraging a deeper focus on            to 2012, especially the evolution of the current business
next generation technology and holistic operational changes        model which holds fast as the primary concern.
centered on a higher level of efficiency.                              •	  ased on a scale from one to five, nearly three-fourths
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                                                                          (74%) of respondents ranked the changing commercial
With the ground shifting beneath their feet, how exactly                  business model as their first, second or third priority
are companies innovating beyond current challenges in                     of concern.
the life sciences industry? Through the eyes of leading                •	  esults for other customer groups were evenly divided
                                                                          R
pharmaceutical, biotech and generic companies, what are                   among patients (19%), government (17%) and managed
the defined challenges of 2012? How does the industry and                 care organizations (16%).
market evolution shape decision making regarding innovation,
investment and budget?                                             The drivers of change are themselves evolving. Executive
                                                                   management and strategy/business planning/business
Cegedim Relationship Management has undertaken its third           development teams are proving to be the most evident drivers
annual survey of life sciences professionals in the United         of technology and business model changes.
States to provide a real-time snapshot of this year’s trends.           •	 xecutive management (46%) is the primary driver
                                                                           E
Composed of the industry’s most relevant voices, this thought              of tech decisions, followed by business (sales and
leadership report highlights pivotal developments, current                 marketing) departments at 25% and IT at 18%.
strategies and technology trends. By drawing analysis from              •	  ver half of respondents (55%) cite strategy/business
                                                                           O
three consecutive years of responses, the report discovers                 planning/business development to drive main business
underlying patterns and richer insights to deliver a more                  model and process changes.
complete image of industry perceptions.
                                                                   The prioritized changes to the business model that these
This year reveals distinct concerns with the flux of the current   drivers are pushing towards have been clearly outlined by
commercial model and reinforces the support for digital            respondents.
solutions. Nearly three-fourths (74%) of respondents point              •	  he leading category cited by 64% respondents is an
                                                                           T
to the changing commercial business model as the biggest                   increased focus on market access strategies, followed
issue keeping them up at night. As traditional channels of                 distantly by primary sales force realignment (38%) and
interaction experience irrevocable change, respondents are                 increased focus on managed markets (35%).
articulating how and where this market change is taking shape
within their own companies.

Critically, the most selected business model/process change
cited by respondents is an increased focus on market access
strategies (64%). The third annual survey report provides
critical insights into how companies are adapting strategies



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The dominant customer group continues to be prescribers at
                                                                           Introduction
    28%.
                                                                         An entirely new set of metrics will determine growth for
                            Customer Distribution
                            Customer Distribution
                       “Who areare yourprimary customers?”
                          ’’Who your primary customers?’’                pharma. 2012 is marked by challenges such as healthcare
                                                                         reform, shifting product value, pricing, reimbursement, patent
                                                       28%               cliffs, generic competition and increasing regulatory
                                                     Prescribers
                   34%                                                   requirements, making it more difficult to form realistic growth
                    Other
                                                                         strategies. Off-patent medications now experience continued
                                                                         success due to widespread cost-cutting initiatives and the
                                                                         demands of a payer-led market. Companies must yet again
                                                                         reinvent themselves in light of the current life sciences
                                                      16%
                                                   Managed Care          revolution.
                            10%                    Organization
                        Patients
                                      12%
                                    Government
                                                                         According to this year’s report, market changes have
                                                                         propelled new strategies. Mobility campaigns and increased
    Respondents express their continued focus on leveraging              online presence represent well-formed trends in 2012. An
    effective mobile tools with insights into tablet usage and their     overwhelming majority of surveyed companies (80%) report
    favorite mobile operating systems.                                   that they are currently using or will be using tablets in their
        •	  ight out of ten (80%) report that they are currently
            E                                                            organizations, especially for field-related operations. Further,
            using or will be using tablets in their organization.        almost all respondents (96%) have profiles on LinkedIn and
        •	 ield sales/account management (61%) account for
            F                                                            most (70%) are on Facebook.
            the most active mobility team.
        •	  alf of respondents (50%) selected Apple OS as their
            H                                                            Results reveal that implementing tablet solutions provides
            preferential mobile platform.                                a vital tactical advantage, particularly for sales forces.
                                                                         Additionally, the consistent uptake of social media may signal
    Social media has firmly established its value in the life sciences   that respondents are stepping outside the archetype of a
    business model, making significant gains between 2011 and            product provider and into the customer-centric role of an
    2012.                                                                information resource and thought leader.
        •	  irtually all respondents (96%) are active on LinkedIn
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            and 70% of respondents are active on Facebook.               Moreover, revitalized market access strategies continue to
        •	  arketing (64%), PR (42%) and sales departments
            M                                                            be essential. This year finds companies aiming even higher
            (38%) are the most active regarding social media             to align products with moving targets by fully understanding
            usage.                                                       stakeholders in a cost-constrained environment. In order
        •	 lthough budgets remain small for social media,
            A                                                            to pinpoint and influence key opinion leaders (KOLs) of the
            respondents illustrated notable gains in 2012.               healthcare industry and payer communities, companies
                                                                         must perpetually restructure tactics to better suit their
                                                                         evolving targets. Additionally, the impact of pharmaceutical
                                                                         and healthcare regulations, combined with intense global
                                                                         competition, now inspire companies with a more definite focus
                                                                         on process effectiveness at each level of their enterprise.

                                                                         In order for companies to adapt to a host of industry
                                                                         transformations, ranging from commercial business model


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changes to more stringent regulations and more robust market                             Yet, how are these concerns shaping the decision-making
access strategies, it is essential for pharmaceutical companies                          process? Concerning investments in new technology and
to implement solutions that can help them do more with less.                             business model changes, are decision makers still sourcing
Continued growth in 2012 will require companies to stay alert                            from the same place within the company?
and learn to accept that continuous strategy adaptations in
                                                                                                                          Primary Drivers of Technology
the name of best practices are becoming the new industry                                                                         Primary Drivers of Technology
                                                                                                                                              2012 vs 2011
                                                                                                                                                2012 vs. 2011

norm of the life sciences.                                                                           Executive                                                           46%
                                                                                                   Management                                                      28%
                                                                                                                                                                25%
  The Shape of Change                                                                                    Business
                                                                                                   (Sales or Marketing)
                                                                                                                                                14%
                                                                                                                   IT                                 18%
                                                                                                                                                                  28%
Change and concern are the catalysts for innovation. That                                          Operations                          8%
                                                                                                  Manufacturing                          9%
being said, today’s leading companies are quick to express the                           Regulatory / Compliance          1%
                                                                                                                                                   16%
pain points that are keeping them awake at night. Judging                                                    Other
                                                                                                                             3%
                                                                                                                              5%
from the dynamic structural changes to the industry within the                                                            2012   2011

last year, the top three cited concerns are of little surprise.
                                                                                         The comparison graph uncovers the changing origins of
                              Top 3 “Points of Pain”
                                         Top 3 ’’Points of Pain’’
              “Please rank “Please rank issues’ thatkeeping you awake at night.”
                            the ‘big the ’’big issues’’ keep you up at night”
                                                                                         technology decisions. In 2011, IT and executive management
                                                                                         matched pace in the decision-making process regarding
   Changing Commercial Business Model                                              74%   tech investments (both at 28%). Possibly due to market
          Impact of Regulatory Reform                                  62%
                                                                                         shifts, executive management has taken the reins, now
                       Market Access                                53%
                      Pipeline Growth                              50%                   accounting for over double of IT’s share of the tech dialogue
                  Generic Competition                 26%                                (46% vs. 18%). Additionally, business (sales and marketing)
                   Patient Involvement          15%                                      departments have increased their influence in this area,
                    Patient Adherence         12%
                                Other        8%                                          growing from 14% in 2011 to 25% in 2012. The influence of
                                                                                         regulatory/compliance has declined from 16% in 2011 to
Based on a scale from one to five, respondents ranked their                              1% in 2012, most likely because in 2011 many life sciences
concerns from greatest to least. The dominant concern, ranked                            regulatory/compliance teams made technology changes in
as first, second and third priority by three-quarters of the                             anticipation of the enactment of the Patient Protection and
respondents, is the changing commercial business model                                   Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
(74%), followed directly by the impact of impending regulatory
reforms (62%), market access (53%), pipeline growth (50%)                                The most valuable takeaway from this trend is the importance
and generic competition (26%).                                                           of new technology. Executive management’s newly inspired
                                                                                         control over their tech momentum demonstrates the
Comparing results to those of 2011, trends have maintained                               overwhelming value of next generation solutions. Supporting
consistent through the two years. This year’s question added                             the evident commercial gains from implementing new tools and
the two fields of market access and patient adherence to                                 solutions, business (sales and marketing) departments now
broaden the scope of the responses, and over half selected                               account for a greater stake of the decision making process
market access as a primary concern. Intuitively, this highlights                         than IT. Whether it’s rich cloud technology or stand-alone
that companies are determined to go beyond the boundaries                                mobility tools, the latest pharma-specific innovations are no
and challenges of global, regional and local markets in order to                         longer an added benefit, understood and pressed only by IT
achieve a product portfolio with the highest overall adoption                            departments, but a clearly defined financial opportunity driven
in diverse patient groups.                                                               by a top-down approach.




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Who is leading the conversation in terms of changes made                                   Prioritized Changes to Business Model: Model
                                                                                                Prioritized Changes to Business
    to the business model and processes? This year saw a                                                   Top3 Priorities 2012
                                                                                                           Top 3 Priorities
    sharp increase in the percentage of respondents who cited                      “What“What changes to thecommercial business model is your company making?”company making?”
                                                                                         changes to the commercial business model is your

    strategy/business planning/business development as the                          Increased focus on market access strategies                                        64%
    primary driver of business model/process change at respondent                              Primary sales force re-alignment                 38%
    companies. In 2012, more than one-half (55%) cited strategy/                           Increased focus on managed markets                  35%
                                                                                   Developing external therapeutic partnerships               32%
    business planning/business development as the primary driver                  Increased focus on Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)              30%
    compared to three out of ten (29%) in 2011. Additionally, the                                        Shift to a hybrid model             30%
    marketing/brand teams, commercial operations and regulatory/                           Increased use of e-detailing channels           25%
                                                                                         Outsourcing of non-strategic activities          23%
    compliance saw a directional decline in the perception of being                                     No changes at this time         19%
    a leading driver of change.                                                                                           Other    5%
                          Primary Driver of Business/Process
                                                                                  In considering changes to the business model at their
                                      Model Change
                             Primary Drivers of Business Model / Process Change
                                                     2012 vs. 2011 2011
                                                              2012 vs.            respective companies, respondents ranked key categories
                                                                                  on a scale from one to three, from greatest to least priority.
    Strategic / Business Planning                                           55%
                                                                   29%            Leading the responses, over six out of ten (64%) respondents
        Marketing / Brand Teams                      14%
                                                             23%                  selected increased focus on market access strategies as their
                                                     12%
          Commercial Operations
                                                                   28%            first, second or third priority.
        Regulatory / Compliance            5%
                                                     13%
                           Sales       5%                                         Cegedim Relationship Management’s 2012 Pharma Insights
                                       5%
                           Other
                                     3%
                                                9%                                report finds a reinvigorated focus in market access strategies
                                    2012    2011
                                                                                  as the most prominent change being currently implemented.
                                                                                  Especially in this year’s results, companies seem to be making
    It is interesting to note that strategy/business planning/business            significant steps to achieve the wider adoption of new and
    development, as opposed to commercial operations (a leading                   existing products through improved understanding of the
    category in 2011), has abruptly overshadowed all other categories.            changing healthcare market and effective communication of
    This may indicate an emerging trend of increased proactivity from             value to the broadest range of patient groups.
    a strategic standpoint. Rather than reacting solely to financial
    indicators to spur new processes and investment, such as new                  The following responses represent three to four out of ten as
    technology, companies are integrating business model change as                a first, second or third priority: primary sales force realignment
    a part of strategy, planning and development to instinctively stay            (38%), increased focus on managed markets (35%), developing
    ahead of the curve.                                                           external therapeutic partnerships (32%), increased focus on
                                                                                  key opinion leaders (30%) and shift to a hybrid model (30%).
    Now that companies have voiced who is driving technology,                     Accounting for one quarter of responses, respondents selected
    business model and process changes, exactly what changes are                  increased use of e-detailing channels (25%) and outsourcing
    companies currently making? Based on recent market transitions,               of non-strategic activities (23%).
    are areas of focus changing from last year’s responses?
                                                                                  Prompted by an in-depth understanding of the industry’s
                                                                                  alteration, companies are shifting the control of the
                                                                                  decision-making process to better suit current requirements.
                                                                                  A more top-down and strategic view of changes to business
                                                                                  model, processes and technology is the leading trend in
                                                                                  respondent companies.


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not only serving a platform to improve external interactions
  Mobility                                                                               with clients, but are providing the collaborative power to
An effective sales force is everything. The hurdles have                                 consolidate the inner working of life sciences enterprises.
continued to grow on reps’ pathways to targets. Doctors now
permit sales rep visits to occupy even less of their schedules                           Tablet solution packages now function as the nexus for a
due to increased cost containment pressures from multiple                                company’s activity. The most revolutionary providers of tablet-
sources. Therefore, capturing a healthcare practitioner’s (HCP)                          enabled solutions integrate the mobile tool with customer
attention goes well beyond the one-sided sales pitch and into                            relationship management (CRM) platforms that centralize all
the realm of valuable education.                                                         commercial interactions. Tablet CRM features capabilities to
                                                                                         support the most essential field operations and management,
Across the board, companies have strengthened their sales                                including primary care interactions, KAM, KOL management,
forces with next generation mobility tools to maximize                                   as well as sales force realignment and rich analytics.
their interactions with practitioners and stakeholders. An
overwhelming majority of surveyed companies (80%) report                                 Furthermore, tablets provide an excellent vehicle for data
that they are currently using or will be using tablets in their                          capture. Creating a comprehensive source for sample and
organization. Respondents support the established trend that                             expenditure data is particularly valuable due to the onset of new
tablets are no longer a convenience but an essential tool for                            and more stringent compliance regulations. Groundbreaking
greater effectiveness, collaboration and efficiency.                                     mobile interfaces enable companies to expertly control, track
                                                                                         and maintain compliance with all sample management activities.
Field sales/account management (61%) and field managers                                  Additionally, HCP expenditure data captured on tablets can be
(32%) account for the largest groups to leverage tablets within                          seamless input into innovative aggregate spend and disclosure
surveyed organizations. These figures reflect the exponential                            compliance solutions. Overall, strategic companies are now
growth of the tablet-enabled solution market geared specifically                         leveraging intuitive mobility solutions to better analyze their
towards pharma’s customer-facing personnel. Today’s leading                              sample operations and HCP expenditures with the end goal
mobile applications for tablets feature usability, seamless                              of achieving consistently smarter, more targeted activities in
flexibility and are fully scalable to suit business models from                          the future.
large to small.
                                                                                         Considering the wide functionalities of today’s mobile CRM
                                     Tablet Usage                                        solutions, sales forces are able to achieve new levels of
               “What groups within your organization are using tablets,
                                        Tablet Usage
                        What groups within your organization are using tablets,
                or planning planning tothem, withinthe next 12 months?
                             to use use them within the next 12 months?”
                                                                                         performance in an increasingly competitive market. The
                          or
                                                                                         latest solutions center on improved usability and human-
   Field Sales/Acct. Management                                                    61%
                                                                                         centered design to dramatically boost end user adoption
                  Field Managers                           32%                           and sustainability. By creating greater information synergies
       Throughout the enterprise                  23%                                    between customer-facing teams and managers, top mobile
  Not using and/or not planning to               20%                                     CRM systems have proven to foster collaboration in real-
             Clinical Development      9%
                Customer Support       9%                                                time.
                            Other
                                     5%
                                                                                         Essentially, effective mobility initiatives strengthen companies
It is important to note that a certain importance lies in the                            with the ability to more dynamically and strategically build
distribution of responses. Nearly one-fourth (23%) are                                   relationships via fully integrated content management
employing tablets throughout each level of their enterprise.                             functionalities, KAM strategies, key messages and customer
The breadth of tablet utility now extends far beyond its                                 assignment. Moreover, mobility enables companies to keep
original purpose of solely supporting field activity. Tablets are                        reps on task more effectively through functionalities that


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remain consistent independent of WiFi reception, and support
                                                                                              Social Trending
actionable execution of strategy.
                                                                                          Social media now accounts for a formidable aspect of a
Since tablets represent an essential toolkit for the majority                             company’s presence. Companies have been propelled to interact
of respondents, how many plan to implement or currently                                   differently – both internally and externally. Respondents
operate a mobile platform? Which vendor holds the place of                                express the promising social trends of embracing the emerging
most relevant mobile platform for the life sciences commercial                            channel, which can provide a new opportunity to improve
model?                                                                                    patient engagement, deploy thought leadership campaigns
                     Mobile Platforms
                             Platforms                                                    and deepen overall customer-facing communications.
                      Mobile
          “What mobile platform is your company using/planning to use?”
                  ’’What mobile platform is your company using/planning to use?’’

                                                                                          The survey reveals social media usage to be on a clear,
                      Apple OS                                                      50%   robust upswing. Those surveyed were asked to rank their
          Windows 8/Windows                                  30%
                                                                                          frequency of social activity on the leading channels. Virtually
                    Android OS                       23%
                        RIM OS                17%                                         all respondents (96%) use LinkedIn to a certain frequency,
  Not using and/or not planning
       to use a mobile platform              15%                                          ranging from multiple times per day to a few times per month.
                    Don’t Know    3%                                                      The subsequent most frequently used channels are Facebook
                                                                                          (70%) and online communities (60%).
According to those surveyed, eight out of ten (82%) cite that
their company is using or planning to use a mobile platform.                                                         2012 Social Media Usage
                                                                                                                       2012 Social Media Usage
Regarding the market leaders in mobile OS, one-half (50%)                                                  “How frequently do you use the following social media?”
                                                                                                           “How frequently do you use the following social media?”

report that they are using/planning to use Apple OS; followed
                                                                                                               Multiple                                            A Few      Once/                  Total
by Windows at 30%, Android at 23% and RIM at 17%.                                                              Times/
                                                                                                                Day
                                                                                                                             Once/
                                                                                                                              Day
                                                                                                                                         3-4 Times/
                                                                                                                                           Week
                                                                                                                                                        Once/
                                                                                                                                                        Week
                                                                                                                                                                   Times/
                                                                                                                                                                   Month
                                                                                                                                                                             Month
                                                                                                                                                                             or Less
                                                                                                                                                                                          Never   Percentage
                                                                                                                                                                                                   of Users


                                                                                                    LinkedIn        18%          15%         22%         22%        15%        5%          3%        96%
This year’s trends find the union between mobile technology and                                    Facebook         10%          18%         9%          11%        13%        9%         28%        70%

the life sciences business model to be indivisible. Respondents                           Online Communities        6%           11%         6%          10%        12%       15%         36%        60%

confirm that the hands of their sales force are fused to their                                       Twitter        6%           5%          3%          5%         8%         9%         59%        37%


tablets, with Apple providing the most viable mobile platform                                         Other         4%           0%          0%          1%         2%         1%         25%        8%


for their current requirements. Based on the materializing
pattern, tablets and mobile platform providers will continue
                                                                                                                                   Social Media Usage
to improve their range of functionalities, making successful                                                                            Social Media Usage
                                                                                                                                           2012 vs. 2011
operations without next-generation mobility solutions nearly                                                                                       2012 vs. 2011

                                                                                                         LinkedIn                                                                                     96%
impossible.                                                                                                                                                          54%
                                                                                                       Facebook                                                                     70%
                                                                                                                                                      32%
                                                                                             Online Communities*                                                            60%
                                                                                                          Twitter                                       37%
                                                                                                                            9%
                                                                                                           Other            8%
                                                                                                                          3%

                                                                                                                          2012        2011




                                                                                          Usage of all social media has increased significantly between
                                                                                          2011 and 2012. The survey results show usage of LinkedIn up
                                                                                          43%, Facebook up 38%, and Twitter up 28%.




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So, now that usage is up, how are companies using social                                                      Social Media Spend
                                                                                                               Social Media Spend
media within their respective companies? Are companies’                                                                2012 vs. 2011
                                                                                                                        2012 vs. 2011
social media campaigns strictly limited to customer-facing                                       50%
operations?
                                                                                                                                                          37%
The most common usages for social media at respondent
                                                                                                      29%
companies are marketing, public relations and sales. Almost                                                                                           25%
two-thirds of the respondents (64%) indicated that social                                                    21% 20%
media is being used for marketing at their companies. Four
out of ten report that social media is being used for public                                                                    9%
                                                                                                                           4%                    5%
relations (42%) and sales (38%). Less common uses for social                                                                                1%
media include internal communications (24%), human resources
                                                                                                 Less than   5% -10%     11% -20%       More than     Don’t know
(22%) and customer relationship management (17%).                                                   5%                                    20%
                                                                                                                         2012        2011

                               Social Media Usage
                                Social Media Usage
       “For what initiatives is is your company using socialas a tool?”as a tool?”
              “For what initiatives your company using social media media
                                                                                           Admittedly, not very much. But while social media expenditures
                                                                                           are still relatively low, more companies are allocating dollars
                 Marketing                                                           64%
            Public Relations                                  42%
                                                                                           for it in 2012 than in 2011. The number of respondents who
                      Sales                                 38%                            reported a 5% or less expenditure increased substantially from
    Internal Communications                   25%                                          29% in 2011 to 50% in 2012. The number of respondents
          Human Resources                    22%                                           who were unaware of their media spend declined from 37% in
                       CRM                 17%                                             2011 to 25% in 2012.
  None/Not Using/Don’t Know         8%
                      Other    2%
                                                                                           Although the current budgets do not reflect devoted social
                                                                                           media spending, its importance should be highlighted due to
Evidently, customer-facing operations, including marketing,                                the incredibly newness of the communication channel. Judging
sales and public relations, make up the most common uses                                   by the speed at which the internet came to revolve around
of social media. Yet, the survey reveals that many facets                                  social media, the budgets for social media may soon represent
of companies’ business structure are leveraging the power                                  a majority percentage of a company’s total digital marketing
of social media, including internal communications, human                                  expenditure.
resources and customer relationship management. The diverse
utility of social channels demonstrates their added value of
continuously expanding capabilities for many respondent
companies.

Now that scope and function of social networks have been
outlined, how does that translate into respondents’ budgets?




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Conclusion



Fostering growth throughout the life sciences’ current cycle        Also, by leveraging the same social channels, companies must
will require due diligence combined with an increasingly agile      align with HCP data providers that integrate the target’s
business strategy. Companies have laid the groundwork with          valuable digital profile in order to maximize targeting and
new innovations and are looking to derive key benefits from         segmentation strategies.
mobility initiatives, social media channels and renewed market
access strategies.                                                  Respondents express increased drive concerning market
                                                                    access strategies. Moving forward with this trend, companies
Yet, the defining difference between companies who persevere        must empower both KAM and KOL teams with solutions that
and those who prosper is the continued support of next              feature custom interfaces and functionalities. For KAM,
generation technology solutions designed for the nuances of         solutions must feature the ability to define unique account
the life sciences business model.                                   strategies and to better understand networks of influence.
                                                                    Intuitive KOL solutions pivot on interfaces to manage expansive
Respondents highlight that tablets are already ingrained in         networks of opinion leaders and functionalities to maintain
their companies, but fully leveraging all avenues of this optimal   compliance as well as track activity and reimbursement.
mobile technology will provide the seamless connection              Further, companies must make customer data management
between sales forces and today’s evolving business objectives       a high priority in order to increase the effectiveness of all
and targets. Tablet-enabled CRM platforms are specifically          marketing activities.
designed to increase sales efficacy and feature the latest in
cloud technology.                                                   Analysts foretell that pharma will never be put back in its
                                                                    original package. Therefore, the life sciences community must
In addition, the leading mobile CRM providers deliver the most      discovery new pathways to best practices. Many trusted
flexible system architecture to enable companies to adapt with      channels, including pipeline growth to capture new value,
market shifts via superior configuration. Through the ability       will remain true despite the transition, yet controlling cost
to adapt or disable functionalities, rapidly deploy business        and embracing the market of next generation solutions will
strategies and consistently meet all regulatory compliance          help provide the improved margins required to navigate
requirements, companies can remain prepared for all the sharp       compounding industry obstacles.
turns in the road ahead.
                                                                    Life sciences companies have grown accustomed to a state of
With evident social media momentum, now is the time for             fluidity. Shifting policies, varying perceptions and patent cliffs
companies to capitalize on their social image and to improve        will always remain beyond the limits of a company’s control.
their understanding of targets. Not only do social networks         But this year’s report showcases that the latest host of next
govern the structure of the internet, discerning payers now         generation tools will enable companies to regain control over
conduct research well beyond the takeaways at the doctor’s          every aspect within the realm of possibility.
office. Social networks provide pharma with the unique
opportunity to take hold of the conversation concerning their
companies and, most importantly, better connect with the
patient community.




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their present and future business objectives and
requirements. Solutions include:                      Authors:
                                                      Angela Miccoli
   •	   Customer Relationship Management              President, North America
   •	   Customer Data Management                      Cegedim Relationship Management
   •	   Regulatory Compliance                         angela.miccoli@cegedim.com
   •	   Analytics
   •	   Support Services                              Drew Bustos
   •	   Marketing Services                            Vice President, Global Communications
                                                      Cegedim Relationship Management
Contact Cegedim Relationship Management today for     drew.bustos@cegedim.com
more information.




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Four out of ten respondents (39%) cite their job function
     Methodology
                                                                   as General/Executive Management, while three out of
 The study was conducted via the Internet. Selected                ten (31%) are in Marketing or Sales.
 respondents completed a questionnaire on-line and submitted
 their responses to Cegedim Relationship Management in                                                             Job Function
                                                                                                             Job Function
                                                                                                          “What is your job function?”
                                                                                                         ’’What is your job function?’’
 August 2012.
                                                                   General / Executive Management                                                              39%
                                                                                       Marketing                                           16%
 Responses were analyzed by GreyHome Marketing and                                          Sales                                         15%
 Research Consulting. Percentages are subject to a 6.709                  Regulatory / Compliance                   7%
                                                                                               IT            4%
 point margin of error and were tested for significance at the                             Other        1%
 90% confidence level using Decision Analyst’s STATS tool,
 Version 2.0.
                                                                   Three out of ten respondents (29%) are in managerial
                                                                   positions.
 Significant differences between attributes are indicated in
                                                                                                                     Postion
                                                                                                                  Position
 almost all instances by changes in color on the bar charts                                                ’’What position do you hold?’’
                                                                                                         “What position do you hold?”
 presented in this report. Bars of the same color in the charts
                                                                                            Manager                                                            27%
 are not statistically different from each other. This is done     Executive Vice President / C-level                                                    20%
 to help the reader recognize statistical cohorts in the charts.                      Senior Director                                                  18%
                                                                                             Director                                                  18%
 Occasionally, an attribute could belong to two different cohort                      Vice President                                             14%
                                                                                               Other           3%
 groups. This occurs when the percentage is at a transition
 point between two groups. When this occurs, the attribute is
 placed in the group where it most logically fits.

     Demographics
 Four out of ten respondents (40%) describe their
 company’s Principal Line of Business as Prescription
 Small Molecule and Biologics

     What Is Your Company’s Principal Line of Business?
           What Is Your Company’s Principal Line of Business?

     Prescription small molecule
                     biologics                             40%
          Branded  off-patent
                      generics                  13%
                      Consulting           7%
         Advertising/Marketing        5%
                              IT      4%
                Medical Devices       4%
          Logistics Distribution     3%
                           CRO       3%
                 OTC medicines       3%
                       Vaccines    1%
                          Other                       19%




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Cegedim 2012 pharma insights report

  • 1. 2012 US Pharma Insights Results of an Industry Survey November 2012
  • 2. PERFORM A White Paper on Current Trends & Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry 2 White Paper
  • 3. Executive Summary Evolutions continue to spur innovation in 2012. This year, to account for the tectonic market shifts and the widening companies have watched the fabric of the pharma business availability of game-changing technology. Companies continue model being reconfigured before their eyes. Facing numerous to voice the growing pains of change and are utilizing tablets, patent expirations, companies have delivered a prolific year mobile platforms and social media more than ever before. for R&D innovations, but in many cases, revenue from current pipelines will not create enough value to supplant losses. As Key Findings a result, companies are streamlining business models and The formidable issues of concern remain constant from 2011 maximizing interactions by leveraging a deeper focus on to 2012, especially the evolution of the current business next generation technology and holistic operational changes model which holds fast as the primary concern. centered on a higher level of efficiency. • ased on a scale from one to five, nearly three-fourths B (74%) of respondents ranked the changing commercial With the ground shifting beneath their feet, how exactly business model as their first, second or third priority are companies innovating beyond current challenges in of concern. the life sciences industry? Through the eyes of leading • esults for other customer groups were evenly divided R pharmaceutical, biotech and generic companies, what are among patients (19%), government (17%) and managed the defined challenges of 2012? How does the industry and care organizations (16%). market evolution shape decision making regarding innovation, investment and budget? The drivers of change are themselves evolving. Executive management and strategy/business planning/business Cegedim Relationship Management has undertaken its third development teams are proving to be the most evident drivers annual survey of life sciences professionals in the United of technology and business model changes. States to provide a real-time snapshot of this year’s trends. • xecutive management (46%) is the primary driver E Composed of the industry’s most relevant voices, this thought of tech decisions, followed by business (sales and leadership report highlights pivotal developments, current marketing) departments at 25% and IT at 18%. strategies and technology trends. By drawing analysis from • ver half of respondents (55%) cite strategy/business O three consecutive years of responses, the report discovers planning/business development to drive main business underlying patterns and richer insights to deliver a more model and process changes. complete image of industry perceptions. The prioritized changes to the business model that these This year reveals distinct concerns with the flux of the current drivers are pushing towards have been clearly outlined by commercial model and reinforces the support for digital respondents. solutions. Nearly three-fourths (74%) of respondents point • he leading category cited by 64% respondents is an T to the changing commercial business model as the biggest increased focus on market access strategies, followed issue keeping them up at night. As traditional channels of distantly by primary sales force realignment (38%) and interaction experience irrevocable change, respondents are increased focus on managed markets (35%). articulating how and where this market change is taking shape within their own companies. Critically, the most selected business model/process change cited by respondents is an increased focus on market access strategies (64%). The third annual survey report provides critical insights into how companies are adapting strategies White Paper 3
  • 4. The dominant customer group continues to be prescribers at Introduction 28%. An entirely new set of metrics will determine growth for Customer Distribution Customer Distribution “Who areare yourprimary customers?” ’’Who your primary customers?’’ pharma. 2012 is marked by challenges such as healthcare reform, shifting product value, pricing, reimbursement, patent 28% cliffs, generic competition and increasing regulatory Prescribers 34% requirements, making it more difficult to form realistic growth Other strategies. Off-patent medications now experience continued success due to widespread cost-cutting initiatives and the demands of a payer-led market. Companies must yet again reinvent themselves in light of the current life sciences 16% Managed Care revolution. 10% Organization Patients 12% Government According to this year’s report, market changes have propelled new strategies. Mobility campaigns and increased Respondents express their continued focus on leveraging online presence represent well-formed trends in 2012. An effective mobile tools with insights into tablet usage and their overwhelming majority of surveyed companies (80%) report favorite mobile operating systems. that they are currently using or will be using tablets in their • ight out of ten (80%) report that they are currently E organizations, especially for field-related operations. Further, using or will be using tablets in their organization. almost all respondents (96%) have profiles on LinkedIn and • ield sales/account management (61%) account for F most (70%) are on Facebook. the most active mobility team. • alf of respondents (50%) selected Apple OS as their H Results reveal that implementing tablet solutions provides preferential mobile platform. a vital tactical advantage, particularly for sales forces. Additionally, the consistent uptake of social media may signal Social media has firmly established its value in the life sciences that respondents are stepping outside the archetype of a business model, making significant gains between 2011 and product provider and into the customer-centric role of an 2012. information resource and thought leader. • irtually all respondents (96%) are active on LinkedIn V and 70% of respondents are active on Facebook. Moreover, revitalized market access strategies continue to • arketing (64%), PR (42%) and sales departments M be essential. This year finds companies aiming even higher (38%) are the most active regarding social media to align products with moving targets by fully understanding usage. stakeholders in a cost-constrained environment. In order • lthough budgets remain small for social media, A to pinpoint and influence key opinion leaders (KOLs) of the respondents illustrated notable gains in 2012. healthcare industry and payer communities, companies must perpetually restructure tactics to better suit their evolving targets. Additionally, the impact of pharmaceutical and healthcare regulations, combined with intense global competition, now inspire companies with a more definite focus on process effectiveness at each level of their enterprise. In order for companies to adapt to a host of industry transformations, ranging from commercial business model 4 White Paper
  • 5. changes to more stringent regulations and more robust market Yet, how are these concerns shaping the decision-making access strategies, it is essential for pharmaceutical companies process? Concerning investments in new technology and to implement solutions that can help them do more with less. business model changes, are decision makers still sourcing Continued growth in 2012 will require companies to stay alert from the same place within the company? and learn to accept that continuous strategy adaptations in Primary Drivers of Technology the name of best practices are becoming the new industry Primary Drivers of Technology 2012 vs 2011 2012 vs. 2011 norm of the life sciences. Executive 46% Management 28% 25% The Shape of Change Business (Sales or Marketing) 14% IT 18% 28% Change and concern are the catalysts for innovation. That Operations 8% Manufacturing 9% being said, today’s leading companies are quick to express the Regulatory / Compliance 1% 16% pain points that are keeping them awake at night. Judging Other 3% 5% from the dynamic structural changes to the industry within the 2012 2011 last year, the top three cited concerns are of little surprise. The comparison graph uncovers the changing origins of Top 3 “Points of Pain” Top 3 ’’Points of Pain’’ “Please rank “Please rank issues’ thatkeeping you awake at night.” the ‘big the ’’big issues’’ keep you up at night” technology decisions. In 2011, IT and executive management matched pace in the decision-making process regarding Changing Commercial Business Model 74% tech investments (both at 28%). Possibly due to market Impact of Regulatory Reform 62% shifts, executive management has taken the reins, now Market Access 53% Pipeline Growth 50% accounting for over double of IT’s share of the tech dialogue Generic Competition 26% (46% vs. 18%). Additionally, business (sales and marketing) Patient Involvement 15% departments have increased their influence in this area, Patient Adherence 12% Other 8% growing from 14% in 2011 to 25% in 2012. The influence of regulatory/compliance has declined from 16% in 2011 to Based on a scale from one to five, respondents ranked their 1% in 2012, most likely because in 2011 many life sciences concerns from greatest to least. The dominant concern, ranked regulatory/compliance teams made technology changes in as first, second and third priority by three-quarters of the anticipation of the enactment of the Patient Protection and respondents, is the changing commercial business model Affordable Care Act (PPACA). (74%), followed directly by the impact of impending regulatory reforms (62%), market access (53%), pipeline growth (50%) The most valuable takeaway from this trend is the importance and generic competition (26%). of new technology. Executive management’s newly inspired control over their tech momentum demonstrates the Comparing results to those of 2011, trends have maintained overwhelming value of next generation solutions. Supporting consistent through the two years. This year’s question added the evident commercial gains from implementing new tools and the two fields of market access and patient adherence to solutions, business (sales and marketing) departments now broaden the scope of the responses, and over half selected account for a greater stake of the decision making process market access as a primary concern. Intuitively, this highlights than IT. Whether it’s rich cloud technology or stand-alone that companies are determined to go beyond the boundaries mobility tools, the latest pharma-specific innovations are no and challenges of global, regional and local markets in order to longer an added benefit, understood and pressed only by IT achieve a product portfolio with the highest overall adoption departments, but a clearly defined financial opportunity driven in diverse patient groups. by a top-down approach. White Paper 5
  • 6. Who is leading the conversation in terms of changes made Prioritized Changes to Business Model: Model Prioritized Changes to Business to the business model and processes? This year saw a Top3 Priorities 2012 Top 3 Priorities sharp increase in the percentage of respondents who cited “What“What changes to thecommercial business model is your company making?”company making?” changes to the commercial business model is your strategy/business planning/business development as the Increased focus on market access strategies 64% primary driver of business model/process change at respondent Primary sales force re-alignment 38% companies. In 2012, more than one-half (55%) cited strategy/ Increased focus on managed markets 35% Developing external therapeutic partnerships 32% business planning/business development as the primary driver Increased focus on Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) 30% compared to three out of ten (29%) in 2011. Additionally, the Shift to a hybrid model 30% marketing/brand teams, commercial operations and regulatory/ Increased use of e-detailing channels 25% Outsourcing of non-strategic activities 23% compliance saw a directional decline in the perception of being No changes at this time 19% a leading driver of change. Other 5% Primary Driver of Business/Process In considering changes to the business model at their Model Change Primary Drivers of Business Model / Process Change 2012 vs. 2011 2011 2012 vs. respective companies, respondents ranked key categories on a scale from one to three, from greatest to least priority. Strategic / Business Planning 55% 29% Leading the responses, over six out of ten (64%) respondents Marketing / Brand Teams 14% 23% selected increased focus on market access strategies as their 12% Commercial Operations 28% first, second or third priority. Regulatory / Compliance 5% 13% Sales 5% Cegedim Relationship Management’s 2012 Pharma Insights 5% Other 3% 9% report finds a reinvigorated focus in market access strategies 2012 2011 as the most prominent change being currently implemented. Especially in this year’s results, companies seem to be making It is interesting to note that strategy/business planning/business significant steps to achieve the wider adoption of new and development, as opposed to commercial operations (a leading existing products through improved understanding of the category in 2011), has abruptly overshadowed all other categories. changing healthcare market and effective communication of This may indicate an emerging trend of increased proactivity from value to the broadest range of patient groups. a strategic standpoint. Rather than reacting solely to financial indicators to spur new processes and investment, such as new The following responses represent three to four out of ten as technology, companies are integrating business model change as a first, second or third priority: primary sales force realignment a part of strategy, planning and development to instinctively stay (38%), increased focus on managed markets (35%), developing ahead of the curve. external therapeutic partnerships (32%), increased focus on key opinion leaders (30%) and shift to a hybrid model (30%). Now that companies have voiced who is driving technology, Accounting for one quarter of responses, respondents selected business model and process changes, exactly what changes are increased use of e-detailing channels (25%) and outsourcing companies currently making? Based on recent market transitions, of non-strategic activities (23%). are areas of focus changing from last year’s responses? Prompted by an in-depth understanding of the industry’s alteration, companies are shifting the control of the decision-making process to better suit current requirements. A more top-down and strategic view of changes to business model, processes and technology is the leading trend in respondent companies. 6 White Paper
  • 7. not only serving a platform to improve external interactions Mobility with clients, but are providing the collaborative power to An effective sales force is everything. The hurdles have consolidate the inner working of life sciences enterprises. continued to grow on reps’ pathways to targets. Doctors now permit sales rep visits to occupy even less of their schedules Tablet solution packages now function as the nexus for a due to increased cost containment pressures from multiple company’s activity. The most revolutionary providers of tablet- sources. Therefore, capturing a healthcare practitioner’s (HCP) enabled solutions integrate the mobile tool with customer attention goes well beyond the one-sided sales pitch and into relationship management (CRM) platforms that centralize all the realm of valuable education. commercial interactions. Tablet CRM features capabilities to support the most essential field operations and management, Across the board, companies have strengthened their sales including primary care interactions, KAM, KOL management, forces with next generation mobility tools to maximize as well as sales force realignment and rich analytics. their interactions with practitioners and stakeholders. An overwhelming majority of surveyed companies (80%) report Furthermore, tablets provide an excellent vehicle for data that they are currently using or will be using tablets in their capture. Creating a comprehensive source for sample and organization. Respondents support the established trend that expenditure data is particularly valuable due to the onset of new tablets are no longer a convenience but an essential tool for and more stringent compliance regulations. Groundbreaking greater effectiveness, collaboration and efficiency. mobile interfaces enable companies to expertly control, track and maintain compliance with all sample management activities. Field sales/account management (61%) and field managers Additionally, HCP expenditure data captured on tablets can be (32%) account for the largest groups to leverage tablets within seamless input into innovative aggregate spend and disclosure surveyed organizations. These figures reflect the exponential compliance solutions. Overall, strategic companies are now growth of the tablet-enabled solution market geared specifically leveraging intuitive mobility solutions to better analyze their towards pharma’s customer-facing personnel. Today’s leading sample operations and HCP expenditures with the end goal mobile applications for tablets feature usability, seamless of achieving consistently smarter, more targeted activities in flexibility and are fully scalable to suit business models from the future. large to small. Considering the wide functionalities of today’s mobile CRM Tablet Usage solutions, sales forces are able to achieve new levels of “What groups within your organization are using tablets, Tablet Usage What groups within your organization are using tablets, or planning planning tothem, withinthe next 12 months? to use use them within the next 12 months?” performance in an increasingly competitive market. The or latest solutions center on improved usability and human- Field Sales/Acct. Management 61% centered design to dramatically boost end user adoption Field Managers 32% and sustainability. By creating greater information synergies Throughout the enterprise 23% between customer-facing teams and managers, top mobile Not using and/or not planning to 20% CRM systems have proven to foster collaboration in real- Clinical Development 9% Customer Support 9% time. Other 5% Essentially, effective mobility initiatives strengthen companies It is important to note that a certain importance lies in the with the ability to more dynamically and strategically build distribution of responses. Nearly one-fourth (23%) are relationships via fully integrated content management employing tablets throughout each level of their enterprise. functionalities, KAM strategies, key messages and customer The breadth of tablet utility now extends far beyond its assignment. Moreover, mobility enables companies to keep original purpose of solely supporting field activity. Tablets are reps on task more effectively through functionalities that White Paper 7
  • 8. remain consistent independent of WiFi reception, and support Social Trending actionable execution of strategy. Social media now accounts for a formidable aspect of a Since tablets represent an essential toolkit for the majority company’s presence. Companies have been propelled to interact of respondents, how many plan to implement or currently differently – both internally and externally. Respondents operate a mobile platform? Which vendor holds the place of express the promising social trends of embracing the emerging most relevant mobile platform for the life sciences commercial channel, which can provide a new opportunity to improve model? patient engagement, deploy thought leadership campaigns Mobile Platforms Platforms and deepen overall customer-facing communications. Mobile “What mobile platform is your company using/planning to use?” ’’What mobile platform is your company using/planning to use?’’ The survey reveals social media usage to be on a clear, Apple OS 50% robust upswing. Those surveyed were asked to rank their Windows 8/Windows 30% frequency of social activity on the leading channels. Virtually Android OS 23% RIM OS 17% all respondents (96%) use LinkedIn to a certain frequency, Not using and/or not planning to use a mobile platform 15% ranging from multiple times per day to a few times per month. Don’t Know 3% The subsequent most frequently used channels are Facebook (70%) and online communities (60%). According to those surveyed, eight out of ten (82%) cite that their company is using or planning to use a mobile platform. 2012 Social Media Usage 2012 Social Media Usage Regarding the market leaders in mobile OS, one-half (50%) “How frequently do you use the following social media?” “How frequently do you use the following social media?” report that they are using/planning to use Apple OS; followed Multiple A Few Once/ Total by Windows at 30%, Android at 23% and RIM at 17%. Times/ Day Once/ Day 3-4 Times/ Week Once/ Week Times/ Month Month or Less Never Percentage of Users LinkedIn 18% 15% 22% 22% 15% 5% 3% 96% This year’s trends find the union between mobile technology and Facebook 10% 18% 9% 11% 13% 9% 28% 70% the life sciences business model to be indivisible. Respondents Online Communities 6% 11% 6% 10% 12% 15% 36% 60% confirm that the hands of their sales force are fused to their Twitter 6% 5% 3% 5% 8% 9% 59% 37% tablets, with Apple providing the most viable mobile platform Other 4% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 25% 8% for their current requirements. Based on the materializing pattern, tablets and mobile platform providers will continue Social Media Usage to improve their range of functionalities, making successful Social Media Usage 2012 vs. 2011 operations without next-generation mobility solutions nearly 2012 vs. 2011 LinkedIn 96% impossible. 54% Facebook 70% 32% Online Communities* 60% Twitter 37% 9% Other 8% 3% 2012 2011 Usage of all social media has increased significantly between 2011 and 2012. The survey results show usage of LinkedIn up 43%, Facebook up 38%, and Twitter up 28%. White Paper 8
  • 9. So, now that usage is up, how are companies using social Social Media Spend Social Media Spend media within their respective companies? Are companies’ 2012 vs. 2011 2012 vs. 2011 social media campaigns strictly limited to customer-facing 50% operations? 37% The most common usages for social media at respondent 29% companies are marketing, public relations and sales. Almost 25% two-thirds of the respondents (64%) indicated that social 21% 20% media is being used for marketing at their companies. Four out of ten report that social media is being used for public 9% 4% 5% relations (42%) and sales (38%). Less common uses for social 1% media include internal communications (24%), human resources Less than 5% -10% 11% -20% More than Don’t know (22%) and customer relationship management (17%). 5% 20% 2012 2011 Social Media Usage Social Media Usage “For what initiatives is is your company using socialas a tool?”as a tool?” “For what initiatives your company using social media media Admittedly, not very much. But while social media expenditures are still relatively low, more companies are allocating dollars Marketing 64% Public Relations 42% for it in 2012 than in 2011. The number of respondents who Sales 38% reported a 5% or less expenditure increased substantially from Internal Communications 25% 29% in 2011 to 50% in 2012. The number of respondents Human Resources 22% who were unaware of their media spend declined from 37% in CRM 17% 2011 to 25% in 2012. None/Not Using/Don’t Know 8% Other 2% Although the current budgets do not reflect devoted social media spending, its importance should be highlighted due to Evidently, customer-facing operations, including marketing, the incredibly newness of the communication channel. Judging sales and public relations, make up the most common uses by the speed at which the internet came to revolve around of social media. Yet, the survey reveals that many facets social media, the budgets for social media may soon represent of companies’ business structure are leveraging the power a majority percentage of a company’s total digital marketing of social media, including internal communications, human expenditure. resources and customer relationship management. The diverse utility of social channels demonstrates their added value of continuously expanding capabilities for many respondent companies. Now that scope and function of social networks have been outlined, how does that translate into respondents’ budgets? White Paper 9
  • 10. Conclusion Fostering growth throughout the life sciences’ current cycle Also, by leveraging the same social channels, companies must will require due diligence combined with an increasingly agile align with HCP data providers that integrate the target’s business strategy. Companies have laid the groundwork with valuable digital profile in order to maximize targeting and new innovations and are looking to derive key benefits from segmentation strategies. mobility initiatives, social media channels and renewed market access strategies. Respondents express increased drive concerning market access strategies. Moving forward with this trend, companies Yet, the defining difference between companies who persevere must empower both KAM and KOL teams with solutions that and those who prosper is the continued support of next feature custom interfaces and functionalities. For KAM, generation technology solutions designed for the nuances of solutions must feature the ability to define unique account the life sciences business model. strategies and to better understand networks of influence. Intuitive KOL solutions pivot on interfaces to manage expansive Respondents highlight that tablets are already ingrained in networks of opinion leaders and functionalities to maintain their companies, but fully leveraging all avenues of this optimal compliance as well as track activity and reimbursement. mobile technology will provide the seamless connection Further, companies must make customer data management between sales forces and today’s evolving business objectives a high priority in order to increase the effectiveness of all and targets. Tablet-enabled CRM platforms are specifically marketing activities. designed to increase sales efficacy and feature the latest in cloud technology. Analysts foretell that pharma will never be put back in its original package. Therefore, the life sciences community must In addition, the leading mobile CRM providers deliver the most discovery new pathways to best practices. Many trusted flexible system architecture to enable companies to adapt with channels, including pipeline growth to capture new value, market shifts via superior configuration. Through the ability will remain true despite the transition, yet controlling cost to adapt or disable functionalities, rapidly deploy business and embracing the market of next generation solutions will strategies and consistently meet all regulatory compliance help provide the improved margins required to navigate requirements, companies can remain prepared for all the sharp compounding industry obstacles. turns in the road ahead. Life sciences companies have grown accustomed to a state of With evident social media momentum, now is the time for fluidity. Shifting policies, varying perceptions and patent cliffs companies to capitalize on their social image and to improve will always remain beyond the limits of a company’s control. their understanding of targets. Not only do social networks But this year’s report showcases that the latest host of next govern the structure of the internet, discerning payers now generation tools will enable companies to regain control over conduct research well beyond the takeaways at the doctor’s every aspect within the realm of possibility. office. Social networks provide pharma with the unique opportunity to take hold of the conversation concerning their companies and, most importantly, better connect with the patient community. White Paper 10
  • 11. Cegedim Relationship Management, the leading global Cegedim Relationship Management provider of pharmaceutical Customer Relationship US Headquarters: Management (CRM) solutions, provides the most 1405 U.S. Highway 206 comprehensively packaged offering, enabling Life Bedminster, NJ 07921 Sciences companies to achieve rewarding and lasting Email: info@cegedim.com relationships with their customers as well as meet Tel: 908.443.2000 or 888.336.3748 their present and future business objectives and requirements. Solutions include: Authors: Angela Miccoli • Customer Relationship Management President, North America • Customer Data Management Cegedim Relationship Management • Regulatory Compliance angela.miccoli@cegedim.com • Analytics • Support Services Drew Bustos • Marketing Services Vice President, Global Communications Cegedim Relationship Management Contact Cegedim Relationship Management today for drew.bustos@cegedim.com more information. White Paper 11
  • 12. Four out of ten respondents (39%) cite their job function Methodology as General/Executive Management, while three out of The study was conducted via the Internet. Selected ten (31%) are in Marketing or Sales. respondents completed a questionnaire on-line and submitted their responses to Cegedim Relationship Management in Job Function Job Function “What is your job function?” ’’What is your job function?’’ August 2012. General / Executive Management 39% Marketing 16% Responses were analyzed by GreyHome Marketing and Sales 15% Research Consulting. Percentages are subject to a 6.709 Regulatory / Compliance 7% IT 4% point margin of error and were tested for significance at the Other 1% 90% confidence level using Decision Analyst’s STATS tool, Version 2.0. Three out of ten respondents (29%) are in managerial positions. Significant differences between attributes are indicated in Postion Position almost all instances by changes in color on the bar charts ’’What position do you hold?’’ “What position do you hold?” presented in this report. Bars of the same color in the charts Manager 27% are not statistically different from each other. This is done Executive Vice President / C-level 20% to help the reader recognize statistical cohorts in the charts. Senior Director 18% Director 18% Occasionally, an attribute could belong to two different cohort Vice President 14% Other 3% groups. This occurs when the percentage is at a transition point between two groups. When this occurs, the attribute is placed in the group where it most logically fits. Demographics Four out of ten respondents (40%) describe their company’s Principal Line of Business as Prescription Small Molecule and Biologics What Is Your Company’s Principal Line of Business? What Is Your Company’s Principal Line of Business? Prescription small molecule biologics 40% Branded off-patent generics 13% Consulting 7% Advertising/Marketing 5% IT 4% Medical Devices 4% Logistics Distribution 3% CRO 3% OTC medicines 3% Vaccines 1% Other 19% 12 White Paper
  • 13. Recommended Reading Russia 2012: The Pharmaceutical Market New Legislation - Building for Growth in a Fast Changing Marketplace – September 2012 http://crm.cegedim.com/page/Documents/2012_Russia_Pharma/index.html Emerging Markets Today and Tomorrow: Insights on Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Future Trends in the BRIC Landscape - April 2012 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Industry/Emerging-Markets-Whitepaper-2012.pdf 2012 US Trends in Aggregate Spend and Disclosure Reporting – March 2012 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Compliance/Aggregate_Spend_Trends_Disclosure_Reporting_Whitepaper_2012.pdf 2011 European Trends in Aggregate Spend, Transparency and Disclosure – February 2012 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Reports/Compliance/2011_European_Trends_Compliance_Report.pdf 2011 US Pharma Insights - A White Paper on Current Trends Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry – October 2011 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Industry/Pharma_Insights_Survey_Whitepaper_2011.pdf 2011 EU Market Access Survey White Paper - June 2011 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Data/EU_Market_Access_Survey_Rpt_June_2011.pdf 2011 European Trends Challenges in Customer Data Management within the Life Sciences Industry- June 2011 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Data/EU_Cust_Data_Mgmt_Survey_Rpt_June_2011.pdf 2010 US Pharma Insights - A White Paper on Current Trends Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry – June 2010 http://crm.cegedim.com/Docs_Whitepaper/Industry/Pharma_Insights_Survey_Whitepaper_June_2010.pdf Reproduction and distribution of this report is allowed only with the written authorization from Cegedim. White Paper 13
  • 14. 2012 US Pharma Insights Results of an Industry Survey November 2012