How to Improve Knowledge Flow in the Pharmaceutical Product Lifecycle

The pharmaceutical industry has seen an upsurge of interest in knowledge management (KM) in recent years, fueled in part by regulatory emphasis on quality management. With the release of ICH Q10, companies have started directing more attention to the flow of knowledge through the product lifecycle and how teams working on the same product communicate and share with one another throughout the end-to-end lifespan.

In this article, APQC's Cindy Hubert and Lauren Trees explain three of the most common mistakes they see companies make in terms of their product knowledge. Recognizing and avoiding these pitfalls will help you shape an effective KM strategy and put you on the right path to improving knowledge flow throughout your company's product lifecycle.