Situation:
Risks were identified around quality of data and cost/timeline management by the management of an early stage vaccine company. Their in-house team did not have the capabilities to adequately manage outsourced programs.
Solutions:
Halloran created and delivered a training program covering:
- the regulatory impact of outsourcing
- procedures for selecting the best vendors
- tips for effectively planning and initiating trials using vendors
- principles of communication planning and budgeting
- selecting the most appropriate metrics to measure performance
- competently managing risk
- building an efficient and effective team
Value:
More effective oversight of outsourced programs, decreasing risks associated with cost overruns and data quality issues.