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Pharmaceutical Leaders Will Rally to Advance Enterprise Capacity and Productivity at ProModel's 2nd Annual Conference, October 10-11 in Philadelphia.


Pfizer, Merck, ProModel, and Other Industry Leaders Address Simulation Techniques and Tools for Improving Decision Making Capabilities

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- ProModel, a leading business process optimization Process optimization is the practice of making changes or adjustments to a process, to get results.

Optimization is the use of specific techniques to determine the most cost effective and efficient solution to a problem or design for a process.
 and decision support company, today announced its second annual "Conference for Capacity and Productivity Improvement in the Pharmaceutical Industry" will be held Wednesday and Thursday, October 10-11, 2007, at the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia, Pa.

This year's theme, "Using Simulation Technology to Improve Decision Making Capability," will be highlighted throughout the two-day event in both manufacturing and R&D sessions and workshops. Attendees will gain valuable insight into how the use of advanced simulation technology to run virtual scenarios of projects can strengthen key decision making skills, reduce risk, and enhance daily business management processes, including resource and asset management, supply chain design, outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. , portfolio planning, and resource investment analysis and allocation The apportionment or designation of an item for a specific purpose or to a particular place.

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Featured speakers for the event include Chris Kelley, Associate Director of Pfizer; Bill Connell, Principal of Tunnell Consulting; Jim Velez, Operational Excellence Group, Merck; Yavuz Burak Canbolat, PhD, Associate Manager, Decision Analysis, Merck; and Paul M. Kaladas, PhD, Director of Technology Transfer, Laureate lau·re·ate  
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In addition to opportunities during the event, there will be two pre-conference workshops:

* The Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people.  Workshop will focus on ways to assess the impact of varying demands and capabilities on long-term Long-term

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 enterprise performance. Attendees of this workshop will work together to provide solutions to a variety of questions facing the pharmaceutical industry, including what initiatives can be put in place to improve overall productivity, what resources are needed to meet future portfolio demands, how to optimize optimize - optimisation  portfolios based on present resources, and more.

* The Tactical and Operational Workshop will present two unique business cases, focusing on the prioritization necessary for a pharma-based operation, and analyzing the connection between sales and planning and operations in a contract manufacturing environment.

"We're excited to be making this conference an annual event," says Keith Vadas, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of ProModel, which provides simulation-based tools for the pharmaceutical industry. "It's a valuable opportunity for leaders in the pharmaceutical space to come together and discuss how simulation technology can help their businesses forecast results, measure and analyze risk, and bolster This article is about the pillow called a bolster. For other meanings of the word "bolster", see bolster (disambiguation).

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 their competitive advantage. Whether discussing manufacturing, clinical trials, strategic planning, or supply chain logistics, this gathering will help executives learn new strategies for making better overall business decisions."

Pharmaceutical executives, managers and directors who are interested in attending this event can register online at http://webdev1.promodel.com/store/shopping/shopexd.asp?id=48. For more information, please contact Christine Bunker bunk, bunker

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 at 801-223-4601, or at CBunker@ProModel.com.

About ProModel

ProModel is a leading provider of predictive analysis business intelligence solutions for improving performance throughout the enterprise. ProModel's simulation-based technology helps customers better plan product portfolios, optimize supply-chains, and implement lean/six sigma by running virtual scenarios of their projects, and enabling them to make cost-effective project management decisions based on real, mathematical results. Combined with expert consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
, ProModel is positioned to lead organizations in both the public and private sectors to gain the most value from these solutions, including forecasting their results, measuring and analyzing their risks, and making better overall business decisions. For more information, visit www.ProModel.com.
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