Brazil is renowned worldwide for its remarkable reforms in pharmaceutical regulation, which have enhanced access to essential medicines while lowering drug costs. This book innovates by analysing the generic drug reform in Brazil, demonstrating that pharmaceutical regulation is only partially...

How efficient is the Chinese healthcare system? Milcent examines the medication market in China against the global picture of healthcare organization, and how public healthcare insurance plans have been implemented in recent years, as well as reforms to tackle hospital inefficiency. Healthcare...

Effects of Health Communication and Pharmaceutical Advertising -- Taking Matters Global: The (Im)Possibilities of Cross-Cultural Advertising -- Consumer Self-Empowerment: Increasing Consumer Control and Choice -- Modelling Consumer Self-Empowerment -- Consumer Responses to Different Advertising...

Theorie der Preisbildung auf Herstellerebene -- Zusammensetzung des Patientenpreises: Weitere Preisbildungsebenen -- Preisbildung von Arzneimitteln im internationalen Vergleich: Ordnungspolitischer Rahmen -- Internationale Preisdifferenzierung in der Praxis -- Diskussion internationaler...

Umsatzrentabilität -- Regionale Faktoren in Bezug auf die wirtschaftlichen Parameter und weitere wettbewerbliche Positionierungsabfragen der Apotheken -- Kaufkraft der Kunden -- Die Innovationsneigung der Apotheker.

1 Introduction -- 2 The development of the modern business corporation in 19th century India: Building the foundations for the emergence of TISCO in the 20th century -- 3 TISCO during the decade of the 1900s: The Formation period -- 4 Initial failure to produce competitive steel, capitalization...

Part I. Theoretical Contextualization -- 1. Embedding Diversity in Social Entrepreneurial Research: India’s Learning Laboratories; Shambu Prasad and Joseph Satish V -- 2. Education Conversations: Situating Social Enterprise in India’s Education Discourse; Isabel Salovaara -- 3. Foremost...

This book highlights a number of social sustainability issues at different stages of the supply chain, and demonstrates how these issues can be addressed by adopting social sustainability practices in the manufacturing supply chain. In the wake of emerging social issues in developing countries,...