Completion Date
10-2017
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Program or Discipline Name
Project Management
Abstract
Background
Proper implementation of principles of project risk management is well known to minimize the impact of threats to any project. However, the determination of critical success factors which threat the success of pharmaceutical projects at baseline are usually uncertain.
Methods
Data was collected using self-administered structured questionnaire generated solely for the purpose of the current research. The questionnaire was administered via e-mail to professionals employed in the pharmaceutical industry located in Boston area using www.surveymonkey.com. The introduction and purpose of the questionnaire was described in the message accompanying the questionnaire.
Results:
Out of the 14 critical success factors listed in the questionnaire , respondents ranked good communication on the top with weighted average (2.00) followed by Clear communication/ feedback (1.92) and Organizational adaptation/ culture/ structure (1.92).
Conclusion
Good leadership and clear communication and organization culture were determined to be the most important critical success factors for implementation of risk assessment management practices.
Recommended Citation
Zameer, A. (2017). Critical Risk Assessment and Management in Pharmaceutical Industry. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.harrisburgu.edu/pmgt_dandt/13
Presentation slides for thesis
Zameer, Abida Vocal.pptx (3805 kB)
Narrated presentation slides for thesis
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