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Cooking Up Success: The Chef’s Guide to Clinical Vendor Management
An analogy comparing clinical trial vendor management to running a kitchen — from grocery shopping (vendor selection) to plating the perfect meal (trial delivery).
Tom Lazenby Avoiding TMF Transfer Disasters: A Sponsor's Survival Guide
How to avoid Trial Master File transfer disasters when retrieving documentation from CROs, covering data integrity, security, and format risks.
Tom Lazenby What's In A Name?
The story behind our company name and what Mayet represents for clinical trial quality and vendor oversight.
Tom Lazenby Managing Underperforming Vendors
Practical strategies for managing vendors who looked great on paper but fail to deliver, from early warning signs to structured recovery plans.
Tom Lazenby Vendor Audit Strategy: Perfecting the Process for Peak Performance
How to build risk-based and value-based audit strategies that focus resources where they matter most for clinical trial vendor performance.
Tom Lazenby Vendor Horror Stories - Conference Recap
Real vendor management horror stories collected at the ICR Ethics and GCP Forum, analysed for root causes and lessons learned.
Tom Lazenby Vendor Qualification: The Key to Ensuring Clinical Trial Success
Why vendor qualification is critical to clinical trial success, covering capability assessment, compliance verification, and ongoing performance evaluation.
Tom Lazenby Crafting Compliance in Trial Contracts
How well-crafted contracts form the strategic foundation of clinical trial delivery, informed by EMA GCP Inspection Working Group findings.
Tom Lazenby Best Practices: Clinical Trial Vendor Selection and Qualification
A practical guide to clinical trial vendor selection covering capability assessment, due diligence, financial evaluation, and contract negotiation.
Tom Lazenby Securing Success: Achieving Cyber Essentials Plus
Mayet achieves Cyber Essentials Plus certification, demonstrating advanced cybersecurity practices verified through independent technical audit.
Neyts Zupan Vendor Onboarding: Best Practices for Digital Integration
Best practices for onboarding new software vendors in clinical trials, including API integration strategies and GxP compliance considerations.
Tom Lazenby Critical to Quality Factors and Vendor Oversight
How identifying and managing critical-to-quality factors enables proactive vendor oversight and improves clinical trial delivery outcomes.
Tom Lazenby GxP Validation: Mayet's Path to Excellence in QA Testing
How Mayet approaches QA testing of GxP computerised systems, bridging traditional CSV and modern Computer System Assurance methodologies.
Neyts Zupan 80/20 of web accessibility for web apps
A practical guide to fixing the most impactful web accessibility issues in your app, covering contrast, navigation, screen readers, and dark mode.
Dejan Murko Enhancing Clinical Trial Partnerships through Effective Financial Analysis
How to evaluate the financial impact of vendor services in clinical trials through structured cost-benefit analysis and strategic partnership planning.
Tom Lazenby A Practical Guide: Strategic Digital Integration in Clinical Operations
A practical guide to strategic digital integration in clinical operations, from ROI assessment to implementation and change management.
Tom Lazenby RBQM: Surgical Precision in Vendor Management
How Risk-Based Quality Management brings surgical precision to clinical trial vendor oversight, replacing broad-stroke approaches with targeted risk control.
Tom Lazenby A New Milestone in Security Excellence: Mayet Earns the Cyber Essentials Certification
Mayet passes an independent security audit and earns the Cyber Essentials certification, reinforcing our commitment to data protection in clinical research.
Neyts Zupan Mayet is proud to welcome a new Advisor and team member into the fold
Chris Shepherd, former VP and Head of R&D Quality at GSK and RQA Honorary Life Fellow, joins Mayet as an Advisor.
Tom Lazenby The Sponsor’s Guide: Record Keeping for Vendor Oversight Compliance
Why centralised record-keeping is essential for vendor oversight compliance, and how poor documentation leads to inspection findings and trial delays.
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