Pharma Wars: A New Drug Development Era
May 25th was the day when the first ever Star Wars movie, entitled "Star Wars: A New Hope," was released in 1977. As an homage to this,...
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Captario
- Apr 25
- 2 min
A Quick Read on Optimizing Strategic Clinical Trial Recruitment
The pharmaceutical industry has always been challenged by the uncertainties of clinical trial recruitment, but the COVID pandemic further...
Captario
- Apr 11
- 2 min
4 Reasons Why You Should Leverage a SaaS Platform To Manage Your Pharmaceutical Portfolio
The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advances, regulation changes, and shifting market demands. As...
Captario
- Mar 28
- 3 min
Enhancing Pharmaceutical Portfolio Decision Quality Through Decision Maturity
Pharmaceutical decision quality is an essential journey that enables decision-makers to make strategic decisions with confidence....
Captario
- Mar 20
- 2 min
5 Best Practices for Strategic Pharmaceutical Decision-Making
Making the right decisions in pharma is crucial to ensuring the success of projects and portfolio goals. Here are five best practices...
Captario
- Feb 7
- 2 min
Every Data Analyst in Pharma Should Consider This
In the world of pharmaceuticals, drug development forecasts play a crucial role in the decision-making process, as these forecasts...
Captario
- Nov 25, 2022
- 2 min
Brief On Setting Your Pharmaceutical Portfolio Up For Success
If a house is properly cleaned regularly, the yearly cleaning will be an easy lift. However, if the house is cleaned once a year, there...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
True vs. Observed Effect – Part Two
Continuing the discussion regarding effect modeling that was started in this blog post. The chart shows another example of the type of...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
True vs. Observed Effect – Part One
At Captario, we are doing some pretty cool modeling for our clients, which we call effect modeling. The idea originates from the fact...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Sep 30, 2022
- 3 min
Early vs Late Portfolio Prioritization – Best Practices
Prioritizing projects in a portfolio based on risk-adjusted value metrics such as expected NPV, PYS, and ROI will always favor projects...
Captario
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
How Do You Differentiate Between Early Projects with Little Information?
How do you differentiate between early projects with little information? One way to do it is via PTRS. PTRS is the single most important...
Stephanie Mardini
- Jul 18, 2022
- 5 min
Optimizing Clinical Performance: A Study Inspired by Moneyball
In 2002, the Oakland Athletics team (the A’s) broke the world record, winning 20 consecutive baseball games with a limited budget and no...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis (MADA)
Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis (MADA) is one way of differentiating between early projects with little information, and showing...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Jul 12, 2022
- 1 min
How Do You Prioritize Your Portfolio?
Lately, Captario has engaged in several conversations with portfolio specialists and stakeholders where the topic of early vs late has...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
How Do We Show the Value of an Early Portfolio?
At Captario, we have had several conversations about early vs. late portfolios with portfolio specialists and stakeholders. We can boil...
Captario
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
Captario PSI Round Table Session – Key Takeaways
On June 13, Captario hosted a Round Table Session on the topic of ”Quantitative Decision-Making for Projects and Portfolios - the Present...
Captario
- Jun 13, 2022
- 5 min
Mimicking the Many Facets of Oncology R&D
Oncology has long challenged how pharma companies think about drug development and modeling drug development programs to reflect the true...
Captario
- Jun 13, 2022
- 3 min
A Quick Read About BPMN
There are many facets to forecasting, some better than others. At Captario, the proprietary decision-making tool Captario SUM® leverages...
Magnus Ytterstad
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
The Benefit of Using Simulation vs. Calculating Expected Values
This slide highlights the benefit of using simulation rather than just calculating expected values; If your goal is to reach 3B in sales...
Captario
- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
Captario: We are the Change
At Captario, what we do can change the world. Founded in 2012 with a vision of revolutionizing pharma decision-making, Captario is...
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