CPM tools are available to perform
calendarization, different forms of cost assignment, and even activity-based analysis.
The
calendarization of the product also highlights the need to refill the prescription in the final week, and graphics demonstrate the push and pull mechanism for accessing the child resistant protection for the package.
The earnings decline was primarily due to previously disclosed issues in sterile manufacturing, combined with weakness in the company's contract sales business and the
calendarization of certain nonproduct revenues in the oral technologies business.
So we're continuing the EBS rollout, which takes five to six months for each division to fully implement, and also working on a number of initiatives for
calendarization of the four-month process of getting garments designed, made and shipped to the U.
But account-specific programs are menu-based, not customized, and planning for the most part lacks strategy and
calendarization.
Compliance packages offer day-of-the-week
calendarization for each individual dose, which, according to several recent studies can significantly increase patients' likelihood to adhere to medication regimens.
Right now, the council is trying to get the FDA's Office of Generic Drugs to move off of its ban on
calendarization for generics.
To support product launch
calendarization and maintain sales momentum, the Company expects to spend approximately $70 million to $80 million more in advertising, merchandising and sampling as compared to the prior period.
This solution enables retailers to conduct comparable store forecasting, sales
calendarization, operational expense management, and multi-channel sales management.
The improvement in earnings is due to a number of factors including increased sales of fiber products and custom blended ingredients within the Company's Ingredients Group segment, the realization of a number of private label contracts throughout the organization, internal growth in the Canadian Food Distribution Group and the Opta Minerals Group, and the
calendarization of acquisitions completed in 2003 and 2004.
Based on present conditions, the
calendarization of the Company's programs and business building activities, the Company believes it will achieve sales and earnings growth in the remaining six months of the fiscal year, in line with previous guidance.
Langhammer, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "I'm pleased with our first quarter results, which were in line with our guidance and reflected the
calendarization and previously announced expenses associated with of our new product launch programs and marketing, advertising and other brand-building promotions.