Create a Successful Project Plan for Global Trials

The number of new clinical trials worldwide has increased significantly, forcing the biopharmaceutical industry to look for new markets to conduct studies. Double-digit growth in the number of clinical trials conducted over the past five years in regions like Central Eastern Europe, Asia, and Latin America is a clear indication of this trend.

The globalization of clinical trials has resulted in changes to clinical research regulations around the globe. Regulatory authorities, particularly in emerging regions, have continued to introduce changes to existing clinical trial legislation and requirements to ensure patient safety. This situation has created a more complex scenario for project managers who now need to deal with several parties, fully understand updates to regulations, address increasing logistic and operational issues (as well as import/export requirements of products and supplies), and grasp cultural differences.

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