http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Norm+Howe Business Management Norm Howe Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=460239&ca=Business+Management When FDA inspected a Heparin supplier, Shanghai No. 1 Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., they thought they were seeing the real plant. It turned out that it was only a show facility. The real plant was a shadow plant located somewhere else. The US-FDA Warning Letter later stated, “The inspecti... Leadership Norm Howe Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=248248&ca=Leadership Are you a manager with too much time on your hands? Do you go home at the end of an eight hour day with boring regularity, leaving a clean desk and a clear conscience? When rare errors occur in your organization do your employees openly discuss what went wrong so that you can find the root causes. D... Medical Business Norm Howe Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=209527&ca=Medical+Business What happens when a medical device is produced with a defect? Of course the health of the consumer is placed in jeopardy. But what about the manufacturer and the physician? Everyone along the supply chain gets hurt. How can you reduce your risk? One of the easiest ways to avoid defects in medical de... Business Management Norm Howe Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207166&ca=Business+Management What do you do when you have a great idea? You know how to save your company a ton of money or you've thought of a way to really improve a product. The problem is that you know that you have a great idea, but no-one else does. And you can't convert this idea into reality by yourself. You need resour...