Pharma's 2010 Promotional Budget: Fewer Reps But Same Dollars
Executive Summary
Pharma's spending on product promotional activities in the United States has remained level over the past five years, even as companies continue with ambitious cost-cutting programs that have cut sales forces by more than 25%, according to the market research firm SDI.
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