As a Technical Document Writer, is there still value in using the Australian Government Style Manual in the age of AI?  
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As a Technical Document Writer, is there still value in using the Australian Government Style Manual in the age of AI?  

Available either in print or online, the Australian Government Style Manual was created by the Australia Public Service Commission and is a reference that directs technical document writers in the appropriate use of language, such as use of spelling (especially those American Z’s), grammar, punctuation and writing conventions. It is also equally useful for scientific…

Technology Transfer: The Bridge Between Academia and Industry
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Technology Transfer: The Bridge Between Academia and Industry

The definition of technology transfer (TT) may vary depending on the type of TT. It is generally referred as bridge between academia and industry, though it may also involve transfer of knowledge within the industry. In the pharmaceutical industry, TT would very often include transfer of new product and process from development to manufacturing. It…

Subject Matter Experts (SME) | Getting the best from your Experts

Subject Matter Experts (SME) | Getting the best from your Experts

The therapeutics goods industry is stuffed to the gunnels with very smart people; those who know the inside and out of all the processes and procedures in their field. They are the people that you want on board to ensure a thorough and educated approach to document writing and are commonly referred to as Subject…

We have a Pharmaceutical Quality System, why do we then need a Quality Culture?
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We have a Pharmaceutical Quality System, why do we then need a Quality Culture?

Once the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) (as per ICHQ10: Pharmaceutical Quality System) is implemented, it must be ensured that it continues to be effective, and for this to happen there has to be a clear commitment from senior management to a Quality Culture. There are several ways senior management can demonstrate their commitment to the…