SUPPLY CHAIN & SUSTAINABILITY
PWC ’ S SEVEN FORCES
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PwC ’ s seven forces governing the need for a reimagined pharmaceutical supply chain :
• New products involving complex manufacturing and distribution processes .
• Phased product launches and the ability to scale business quickly .
• A focus on outcomes centred on granular cost control at each stage of development .
• Innovative modes of delivery based on demand and available to a wider network .
• The growing significance of emerging markets bolstering supply chains and integrating diversity .
• Increased regulation resulting from public scrutiny and the desire for transparency .
• Pressure to balance eco-sustainability and the availability of products to meet demand .
SUMMER / AUTUMN 2020