Making quality not just an expectation, but an intrinsic and foundational element of company culture, will enable effective and efficient development of new (investigational) drug products and improve an organization’s functionality. This white paper provides a step-by-step guide for implementing a fit-for-purpose quality management system (QMS). It also provides best practices for proactively focusing on quality and avoiding common conflict pitfalls.

Topics discussed:

• Defining quality and its role in research
• The challenge in pursuing research and development (R&D) while growing an organization
• Best practices for implementing a QMS
• How to implement the right size QMS for a current stage and fit for purpose