Information systems pharmaceutical business management

Mr. Salvage is currently the information systems business manager with CSR of Australia and is leading the company s ERP implementation with management and technical responsibility for software development and hardware infrastructure. Having spent 10 years with ICI and Zeneca, installing pharmaceutical process control and information systems, Mr. Salvage has in recent... 

In the pharmaceutical industry, validation is a prerequisite to use of EDMSs for GxP purposes. The validation methodology used is similar to that used for other information management systems. As with all systems, the more attention that is devoted to the design and validation, and ensuring that the users will be happy to use the system, the greater will be the benefit to the business. 

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