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Operations Research Applications in a Mining Company

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Pharmaceutical Company Sponsorship of Research: A Review

Many studies have shown that pharmaceutical companies' funding of clinical trials is associated with pro-industry results. This article reviews the literature on that association, confirming its existence, and discusses its causes and potential responses. The mechanisms of industry influence are varied, more than is usually acknowledged. It is straightforward to identify a number of distinct ki...

Research ethics. Research practice and participant preferences: the growing gulf.

Pharmaceutical company spending on research and development and promotion in Canada, 2013-2016: a cohort analysis

Background Competing claims are made about the amount of money that pharmaceutical companies spend on research and development (R&D) versus promotion. This study investigates this question in the Canadian context. Methods Two methods for determining industry-wide figures for spending on promotion were employed. First, total industry spending on detailing and journal advertising for 2013-2016 ...

Public R&D and Regional Development: Spillovers from University and Company-based Research Centres

Public funding of university and company-based R&D centres of excellence is widespread both in core and more peripheral regions in the hope of generating local knowledge spillovers. In this paper we examine one such initiative involving the establishment of 18 publicly funded R&D centres. Based on data from a real-time monitoring study, we explore the development of the centres‘ external connec...