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...Massachusetts state drug board to limit sales of Neoral's equivalent, generic cyclosporine. Ohio's senate, egged on by Novartis, has held 11 hearings in two years on this issue. "They have been bloody dogged on this," says R.J. Tesi, an executive with generic cyclosporine maker SangStat Medical Corp. He points out that patients spend $5,000 or more on Neoral yearly, while the generic cyclosporine costs 20% less. Some patients stop taking the medication because they can't afford it--and lose their transplants...
Then came the really hard part: negotiating the terms of the joint venture. For a year, Phil Murtaugh, a GM executive vice president, and Hu Maoyuan, his counterpart at Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp., negotiated the details of supplier agreements, manufacturing and training protocols and all the other minutiae of setting up a car plant. They talked--and shouted--16 hours a day, seven days a week in a small office on Shanghai's Huashan Street. "I would say, 'I can't live with that, Mr. Hu. I'll get killed,' and he would say, 'My neck is under the blade...
Morale at the BBC, the world's best-known public-service broadcaster, has been dropping for most of the past decade. A "moaning culture," in the words of Greg Dyke, the British Broadcasting Corp.'s new director-general, has pervaded the Beeb in recent years, with staff members complaining about an overweening bureaucracy that stifles creativity. Last month it appeared that Dyke had taken the keening to heart. He announced a shake-up of the 23,000-employee organization in which hundreds of management jobs will be axed and $1.5 billion in savings channeled into programming over the next five...
From interviews with 1,016 adults conducted by Opinion Research Corp. International of Princeton N.J., For Response Insurance...
Rosin, for instance, worked in Japan for three years with the Sony Corp...