This book provides an insight of relevant case studies and updated practices in “PharmaceuticalSupply Chains” (PharmSC) while addressing the most relevant topics within the COST Action “Medicines Shortages” (CA15105).The volume focuses on the most recent developments in the design, planning and scheduling ofPharmSC, broadening from the suppliers’ selection to the impact on patients and healthcaresystems, addressing uncertainty and risk mitigation, and computational issues. It is directed at MSc/PhD students and young researchers (Post-Docs) in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical sciences, Engineering fields, Economics/Management, as well as pharmaceutical decision makers, managers, and practitioners, and advanced readers demanding a fresh approach to decision making for PharmSC. The contributed chapters are associated with the homonymous COST Training Schools (TS), and the book creates a better understanding of the Action “Medicines Shortages” challenges and opportunities.
ISBN: | 9783030154004 |
Publication date: | 14th August 2020 |
Author: | Ana Paula BarbosaPovoa |
Publisher: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 256 pages |
Series: | Lecture Notes in Logistics |
Genres: |
Medicinal chemistry Engineering: general Management and management techniques Purchasing and supply management |