Bell at iMethodologies ., A new study from
pharmaceutical research leader Cutting Edge Information shows that blockbuster
brand teams invested upwards of $545 million between Phase III and their first
18 months on the market to promoted their products.

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About iMethodologies

Methodologies Corporation is a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) modeling
company that offers business and technology models that can be customized
to specific organization's environments, processes and product lifecycles
to facilitate business agility and growth.com

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"Pharmaceutical Product Commercialization: Phase III to Post-Launch
Resource Allocation," available at http://www.

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PRESS RELEASE Eric A. Marks and Michael Bell Complete New SOA Book

Methodologies Corporation
mission is to assist business and IT organizations to achieving their
mutual goals by providing SOA strategies, SOA training, and SOA Trust
Certificates to SOA personnel and SOA products.

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The study found that disparate resource levels among brands mask
underlying similarities that bind all products."
Late-stage development encompasses a tremendous build-up of marketing
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"The savviest marketing organizations position their products for high-
level sales by allocating significant budget and staffing resources," said
Eric Bolesh, senior research analyst at Cutting Edge Information. For
more information on this report or to learn about other Cutting Edge
Information research , contact Eric Bolesh at Eric_Bolesh@cuttingedgeinfo.

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"Michael and I began this project with high aspirations," stated Eric
Marks, "and we are pleased to say that we hit our goal to develop a true
SOA planning and implementation guide for both business and IT audiences.
This book presents a set of repeatable models that will help guide all
aspects of SOA planning and implementation, from SOA strategy and planning,
to services identification and modeling, to architecture, integration and
SOA governance. For additional information
visit: www. Cutting
Edge Information examined companies, such as Novartis, Sanofi-Aventis,
AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Wyeth among others, to understand spending
decisions and the market forces that affect them.

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Marks's SOA business and governance
thinking.agile-path. The report includes:
* Detailed phase-by-phase breakdowns of spending and staffing levels for
16 major brands
* Resource allocation data for blockbuster , mid-level and niche products
* In-depth analysis into thought leader, advertising, branding and market
research allocations
* Marketing success stories from pharmaceutical industry leaders

To view a summary of this report, visit http://www.

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iMethodologies Inc. Bell is a proven IT visionary whose architecture and
modeling perspectives complemented Mr. Founded in
2003, AgilePath's mission is to help business and IT executives understand,
plan for and implement SOA to facilitate service-oriented agility.
AgilePath is based in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

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Marks ' second book on the topic of SOA and Web services. We then devised SOA solutions in
the form of reusable models that can be utilized to establish SOA
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environment it will be launched into, companies shift resource allocations
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