Friday, September 10, 2010
Crop Science
| Branch/Service | Crop Science Consultancy |
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| Title: | Feasibility assessment of a third party cooperation proposal |
| Client description: | R&D based Crop Science-company |
| Client’s challenge: | - Client received a cooperation proposal and lacks in-house expertise in Natural Product research
- Client is unable to judge on the proposal
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| Client’s demand: | Client needs an independent double-check on rationale of product proposal offered by cooperation partner and on feasibility of successful product development |
| IMD’s strength: | - Long term experience in basic as well as applied research on industrial microbiology.
- Track record of over 50 successfully performed scale up projects up to pilot scale.
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| IMD’s assignment: | - Assessment of cooperation proposal
- List of critical issues for further discussions with cooperation partners
- Recommendations for further steps
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| IMD’s approach: | - Analysis of literature and patent situation and review of gathered data.
- Evaluation of proposal based on analysis and own experience to deliver recommendations.
- On site consulting for crop science partner to support discussions with third party.
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| Results: | Facilitated decision making |
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