DIA 48th Annual Meeting
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Effectively Managing Global Trials Within a CRO Alliance Structure
Track : Track 03: Innovative Partnering Models and Outsourcing Strategies
Program Code: 376
Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Time: 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM  EST
CHAIR (S):
 Michael O'Brien, Beardsworth Consulting Group Inc., United States
 Dan Diaz, Beardsworth Consulting Group Inc., United States
PRESENTER (S):
 Dan Diaz, Beardsworth Consulting Group Inc., United States
 Malgorzata Szerszeniewska, EastHORN Clinical Services CEE, Poland
 Alek Safarian, Novotech (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia
Description
This forum explores one key challenge confronting global alliances of regional CROs: aligning motivations and expectations of sponsor and alliance members to achieve an optimal multicultural, multinational result.

Learning Objectives:
Identify common challenges and contradictions inherent in globalized CRO alliances
Recognize how an affiliation of smaller or regional CROs can effectively compete for global opportunities
Describe challenges and solutions for conducting a global study with Affiliate Partners.