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Merck's Man in the Hot Seat.

Authors :
Simons, John
Source :
Fortune; 2/23/2004, Vol. 149 Issue 4, p111-114, 3p, 3 Color Photographs, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Examines pharmaceutical giant Merck and its CEO, Ray Gilmartin. Hopes of Gilmartin in new drugs; Calls for his firing before his planned retirement; Loss of Merck share value; Issues with Gilmartin's culture of scientific arrogance; Poor leadership decisions by Gilmartin; Concern over retaining top scientists; Likelihood that Gilmartin will not be forced out anytime soon.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00158259
Volume :
149
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Fortune
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
12211419