Brief On Setting Your 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...
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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...
Oscar Hanson
- 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...
Captario
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
A Brief Case Study on Disease Area Scenario Planning
A large-cap global pharmaceutical company with an immunology portfolio used Captario SUM® to understand what assets to prioritize within...
Captario
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
A Brief Case Study on Portfolio Scenario Planning
A large-cap global pharma company with a robust, diversified portfolio used Captario SUM® to model portfolio launch behavior over time...
Monika Tahiraj
- May 2, 2022
- 4 min
Captario – The Role of HR in a Remote Company
Since its founding in 2012, Captario has never been the traditional company where ”you go to the office.” While there is a physical...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Apr 13, 2022
- 1 min
Does This Chart Add Value?
One method of illustrating risk is to show the value at risk (VaR). Plotting the fifth percentile from the simulated outputs in the left...
Captario
- Apr 4, 2022
- 1 min
3 Quick Questions About Portfolios with Captario Co-Founder Mikael Palmblad
What challenges do pharmaceutical companies make regarding portfolio decisions? The portfolio elements are high-risk, expensive, take a...
Magnus Ytterstad
- Mar 24, 2022
- 1 min
Which Charts and Metrics do You Prefer to Display Value and Risk?
At Captario, we continuously explore risk and return metrics for R&D portfolio assets, and we strive to stay on top of the many excellent...
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