http://www.reportsnreports.com/Business Insights Market Research Reports XML feedhttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/195678-progress-in-target-validation.htmlTarget validation is one of the first and most important steps in drug discovery; poor target validation is a major factor in clinical stage attrition. Target validation involves the thorough assessment of a molecular target, evaluating its physiology, pathology, and pharmacology and determining its role in altering the disease phenotype. This report assess technological advances in the field.Features and benefitsDiscover how and patient-derived human primary cells and induced pluripotent stems cells lines are being used to validate new drug targets.Understand how RNAi technology can be applied to both in vitro and in vivo settings to confirm the involv...Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/197242-key-findings-pharmaceutical-diversification-trends-2012.htmlPharmaceutical companies are facing unprecedented pressures including revenue loss due to the patent cliff and growing healthcare cost containment measures introduced in most developed markets. As a result, they have been forced to reassess their strategies, with diversification beyond branded small molecule products and branded pharmaceuticals in general representing an obvious route.Features and benefitsAnalysis of the historical merger, acquisition and divestment trends of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.Insight into the main diversification strategies employed by pharma, as well as analysis of the top 10 sectors pharma is diversifying into...Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/197241-key-findings-brazil-pharmaceutical-market-overview.htmlKey growth drivers in Brazil include the expanding population, improved access to healthcare, and the burgeoning middle class which is increasingly opting for branded drugs. Consequently, Big Pharma is targeting Brazil to offset slowing sales growth in more developed markets.Features and benefitsAnalysis of population demographics, economic wealth, disease burden, level of industrialization, and political structure in Brazil.Insight into the healthcare system, drug regulation, drug pricing, drug reimbursement, and intellectual property position in Brazil.Assesses the generics and biosimilars landscape in terms of regulatory issues, level of pen...Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/195676-innovations-in-food-and-drink-flavors.htmlDespite the significance of key consumer trends such as health and convenience, taste remains the dominant influence on consumer choice. Flavor innovation is integral to new product development and cross-category migration represents a proven method of inspiration. This report provides a review of the most interesting flavor developments in food and drinks and highlights areas of opportunity.Features and benefitsIdentify the top, fastest-growing, and new flavors in the major food and drink categories.Use highlighted examples to discover the potential of flavor migration. Understand what works and what doesn&#39;t.Analyze current flavor trends a...Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/195677-next-generation-superfruits.htmlThis report examines the emerging market of superfruits within the global food and drinks market, analyzing data from four metrics: product launches, patent applications, health claim applications, and clinical trial data. This will enable manufacturers to assess the emerging trends and growth opportunities within the superfruit food and drinks landscape.Features and benefitsUse patent application data to see which superfruits are provoking the most interest in terms of research and what is being deemed patentable.Use product launch data to identify the target areas for existing superfruit-based products. Understand the product breakdown by category.</l...Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/194886-maintaining-growth-in-the-renewables-sector.htmlThis report looks at the evolution of renewable energy, from the factors that have led to significant and continuing growth, to those that may curb growth in the short term. The report identifies growing awareness and acceptance of renewables as a driver, but concludes that the lack of a stable investment environment could limit this growth and that a broader, longer-term strategy is needed.Features and benefitsGain insight into where the renewables sector is now and an overview of current trends broken down by fuel, region, country, end-user, and generator.Understand likely future trends and the key issues leading to growth, including investment, cost-...Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/194452-strategies-for-delivering-multi-play-consumer-services.htmlThis report examines the essential themes behind successful multi-play consumer telecom services &ndash; convergence, personalization, simplification, specialization, mobility and simplicity &ndash; in terms of: architectural / functional components; opportunities for service differentiation; key enabling technologies; challenges in implementation and deployment; market examples; potential market obstacles.Features and benefitsIdentify the key consumer meta-themes that are behind successful multi-play services.Examine the enabling technologies and architectural components behind these essentials, and also examples of market implementations and obstacles...Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/192271-electrical-energy-storage-technology-and-its-use-within-the-intelligent-grid.htmlThe US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects overall global energy consumption to increase by 47% between 2010 and 2035, with China and India ttogether accounting for half of the growth. This is increasingly presenting a major problem to power suppliers around the world as electrical energy infrastructures in most countries are antiquated, wasteful, and unable to cope with rising demand.Features and benefitsAnalyze existing electrical energy storage technology.Examine existing smart grid projects and the storage solutions they have employed.Analyze the renewable energy sector and the issues associated with integrating green power into...Fri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/190947-advances-in-delivery-to-the-central-nervous-system.htmlThe blood-brain barrier (BBB) and the blood cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB) exist to protect the brain, stringently regulating substances into and out of the brain. This report examines the ways in which these natural barriers may be overcome or circumvented to ensure that drugs can reach their intended target in the brain.Features and benefitsIdentify the five main strategies for maximizing the delivery of drugs to the brain.Understand the scientific basis of the most promising and recent technology advances.Identify the companies that are at the cutting edge of each type of delivery technology.Gain insight from quotes and opinion...Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/190570-initiating-rare-disease-drug-discovery-projects.htmlIn comparison with major diseases, the targeting of rare diseases poses many different challenges, necessitating consideration of bespoke R&amp;D strategies for successful drug discovery efforts to be successful. This report examines the issue that need to be considered in the earliest stages of embarking on a rare disease project.Features and benefitsUnderstand why rare diseases make attractive targets for launching new drug discovery projects.Identify the key challenges that are presented by low patient prevalences.Assess how the research strategy chosen can be influenced by the disease prevalence.Understand the importance of co...Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/187726-electric-vehicle-charge-point-and-battery-technology-evolution.htmlThe case for increasing the rollout of EVs is strong. According to the International Energy Agency, transportation totaled one fifth of primary energy use in 2009. By 2050, fuel consumption is forecast to double.Features and benefitsExplore the current position of EV technology globally.Examine the growth of the EV market since the turn of the century.Analyze major charging infrastructure projects.Understand the power demands and constraints impacting the widespread adoption of EVs.Assess the technology driving EVs and the sector&rsquo;s additional needs.HighlightsChina&rsquo;s approach to ...Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/187727-the-future-of-coal-fired-power-generation-technologies.htmlMany of the world&#39;s largest economies, including the US and China, have based their prosperity on the availability of electricity from coal. However coal is also an extremely dirty fuel and its combustion is one of the main sources of carbon dioxide, responsible for global warming. The future of coal burning for power generation depends on adapting to new environmental restrictions.Features and benefitsRealize up to date competitive intelligence through a comprehensive review of coal fired power generation technologies concepts.Assess the emerging trends in coal fired power generation technologies.Identify which key trends will offer the gr...Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/187451-renewable-low-carbon-energy-opportunities-for-businesses.htmlThe report offers technical and commercial guidance on a range of renewable and low carbon generation technologies for business operators to work out what solutions suit them and how they can implement these solutions for maximum benefit to the business.Features and benefitsThe report will help business operators to identify the most cost-effective way of meeting their environmental targets.This report will help business operators to manage the risk to their business through improving security of supply.The report will empower business operators to adopt a balanced approach towards assessment of their energy supply options....Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/184866-optimization-of-comparative-efficacy-trials.htmlClinicians and patients want to be able to compare new drugs with those already available to inform evidence-based medicine, and reimbursement authorities require comparative data to support their decisions. This report discusses the optimization of comparative efficacy trials, with particular attention to the question of comparator selection.Features and benefitsUnderstand the role that comparative efficacy plays in the evaluation of new drugs.Identify decision-making processes for guiding key choices in the design of pivotal comparative efficacy trials.Understand the importance of comparator selection and the consequences of later disagreemen...Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/181787-vegetarianization-strategies-in-food-and-drinks.htmlThis report focuses on how food and drinks companies can benefit from the emerging vegetarianization trend. It examines how vegetarianization has evolved, defines different types of vegetarian consumers and provides case studies of successful vegetarianization strategies. It considers the future market in meat and meat-free products in the context of likely consumer and technological developments.Features and benefitsUnderstand how companies are formulating and marketing existing and new products to meet rising consumer demands for meat-free products.Analyze key trends shaping the meat-free market, including consumer drivers, regulatory frameworks, and ...Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/179865-the-future-of-rd-outsourcing.htmlCurrent industry trends are examined as the context of This report summarizes the current landscape for outsourcing in the pharmaceutical industry, identifying emerging trends and predicting important models for the future. A review of traditional and emerging working relationships between pharma and CRO are also presented.Features and benefitsUnderstand different sponsor/CRO working models currently practiced.Identify emerging and future trends in the outsourcing market.Understand the benefits of innovative partnership arrangements between pharma and CRO.Identify the services of greatest importance in the outsourcing market.F...Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/178829-targeting-adult-consumer-needs-in-soft-drinks.htmlAs the world ages and the soft drinks industry matures, the need to target specific adult groups increases. This report analyzes the value and volume of drinks consumption by adults across the soft drinks industry, segmented by region and category. As an important adult-focused category, malt beverage sales are broken out in their own right.Features and benefitsUnderstand how adult soft drinks consumption breaks down by age group, category and geography of adult soft drinks consumption.Assess which developments in the consumption of soft drinks by adults will be the most important over the coming years.Identify how companies are tailoring their...Mon, 16 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/178826-technology-briefing-gas-fired-combined-cycle-generation-issues.htmlThe report aims to identifiy the key technical developments that will influence the way in which combined cycle power generation will develop as its role shifts from base load generation to grid support. It covers the key areas of gas turbine efficiency, combined cycle plant flexibility, and the role of carbon capture in future combined cycle plants.Features and benefitsUnderstand the importance of technology changes in shaping the future of the natural gas-fired power generation market.Identify the key developments being pursued by the main manufacturers as they attempt to adapt to changes in market conditions.Evaluate the cost implications of...Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/178828-alternative-channels-for-functional-foods.htmlAssess the strategies which functional food and ingredient manufacturers have adopted to distribute and position their products within the retail markets, clinics and with institutional foodservice providers in order to reach their target audience. Case studies are provided and barriers to entry discussed, particularly in the light of recent changes in the EU regulation of health claims.Features and benefitsAssess the current market and distribution channels available to the food industry.Examine non-traditional ditribution opportunites and understand the barriers to market entry.Analyze the strategies being used by manufacturers of key functio...Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/178832-the-new-rules-of-premiumization.htmlConsumers are being much more considered in their consumption, weighing up their purchases of premium products much more than pre-recession. Purchases need to be justified, which means that the added value of premium products is being evaluated like never before. At the same time consumers are trading down in some markets and retail channels in order to justify premium purchases in others.Features and benefitsAssess the latest consumer trends impacting premium and evaluate the results of consumer research about important attributes for luxury products.Review the most common sources of premium value found in global product launches and analyze long-term ...Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/172688-smart-power-system-evolution.htmlThe world&rsquo;s electrical grids are largely outdated and inefficient; this inefficiency costs countries billions of dollars. In more mature smart grid markets in Europe and North America, utilities are starting to shift focus away from the deployment of hardware and into software that helps energy consumers use less energy, such as web portals and apps connected to the smart meter.Features and benefitsUnderstand the strain that demand is placing on current, outmoded energy distribution infrastructures.Discover the benefits to the consumer and the environment that smart grids offer.Examine projects under development and the competing demands ...Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/169855-the-pharmaceutical-market-in-egypt.htmlThe report analyzes the macroeconomic and political situation in Egypt. It covers the healthcare system, and major causes of disease and mortality. It focuses on pharmaceuticals, including their regulation, pricing, intellectual property rights, and counterfeits. It examines pharmaceutical sales, manufacturing, trade, and major multinationals and local companies.Features and benefitsUnderstand the key pharmaceutical market characteristics, including total market size, growth drivers and resistors and overall market attractiveness.Evaluate the latest political situation and healthcare reforms and how they impact the pharmaceutical market.Develop...Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/169856-the-cardiovascular-market-outlook-to-2017.htmlThis report covers antihypertensives, antidyslipidemics, and antithrombotics, which are the three leading categories of cardiovascular therapies by sales. Current and forecast sales of leading established brands in these categories are provided. Growth brands, key drug classes, and leading players through to 2017 are identified. Major pipeline products are profiled including estimated filing year.Features and benefitsIdentify growth brands, key drug classes, and leading players through to 2017.Review sales forecasts to 2017 for leading products, with analysis of key growth drivers and resistors across the seven major pharmaceutical markets.Eval...Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/169857-the-pharmaceutical-market-in-saudi-arabia.htmlThe report forecasts the Saudi Arabian pharmaceutical market to 2017, set in the context of its macroeconomic environment and healthcare system. Regulatory systems, distribution networks, and pricing and reimbursement arrangements are examined in detail. The report also provides profiles of the leading companies, incorporating their product portfolios and growth strategies in Saudi Arabia.Features and benefitsPlan your company&#39;s strategy for Saudi Arabia by assessing factors driving and restraining market growth.Understand the dynamics between innovative drugs and generics and how this could affect your business plan.Forecast the market to ...Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/168359-marketing-opportunities-in-smart-home-energy-management.htmlIntroductionSince initial reports were published on the development of the smart grid, it has become increasingly clear that conventional wisdom is being challenged by new entrants. At first sight, this appeared to be alternative suppliers providing the same services as major suppliers. However, it is argued here, evidence is growing that suppliers are actually promoting a wholly alternative business model.Features and benefitsOverview of the standard narrative&rdquo; in respect of home energy management systems.Review of HEMS developments on a region-by-region basis and comparison of regional strategy.Factors imp...Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT