APAC Facts
This acronym is short for Asia Pacific.
These 7 ERGs offer a framework for employee connection, giving colleagues with similar interests a new way to collaborate
What are: BLN, EPN, LGBT+, MFN, REACH, VERG, WIN?
This US federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical device. (Full name required)
What is the Food & Drug Administration (FDA)?
This approach to goal setting is a part of IQVIA's performance management strategy (please spell out the acronym)
What are F(Frequently Discussed) A(Ambitious) S (Specific) T(Transparent) goals?
This person helped oversee HR operations in APAC while our fearless leader was on maternity leave
Who is Jonathan Litman?
This city has the most skyscrapers in the world
What is Hong Kong?
An emerging, and timely, discipline that integrates the study of human science with breakthroughs in data science and technology to advance our understanding of human health, and help everyone make better, more insightful decisions.
What is human data science?
This term is used to describe a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents.
What is a pandemic?
As a part of our commitment to LEAN, our ANZ HR team utilized this rapid, cross-functional problem-solving event has three steps (discover, improve, implement) for their payroll process improvement.
What is a KAIZEN Event?
This APAC HR leader worked in clinical monitoring roles before transitioning into HR
Who is Clark Chan?
There are 11 countries that are considered a part of Southeast Asia.
What are: Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei, East Timor?
On April 1, 2021, the remaining 40% share of this company was fully acquired by IQVIA for $760 million
What is Q2 Solutions?
This pharmaceutical giant reported a sales revenue of 82.6 billion USD in their 2020 annual report.
Who is Johnson & Johnson?
These 7 skills are identified as the Future-Proofing skills for HR
What are: strategic partnership & consulting, business acumen, understanding COEs, resilience & adaptability, data analytics & insight, innovation, and, cultural competency?
This person founded a non-profit organization in his/her college.
Who is Alex Xue?
This country is home to 21 of the world’s 25 most venomous snakes
What is Australia?
From IQVIA's third quarter financial results, this business unit's revenue grew 9.9 percent at constant currency.
What is Technology & Analytics Solutions (TAS)?
Oncology refers to the study of cancer. This type of cancer was the most common with 2.26 million cases reported in 2020.
What is breast cancer?
These four attributes are the cornerstones for assessing an employee's leadership potential at IQVIA?
This APAC HR leader majored in computer science in college
Who is Kate Shen?
Built in the mid-600s, this architecture is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia.
What is Cheomseongdae?
On this date, it was announced that the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles has been successfully completed
What is October 3, 2016?
This WHO metric, reported as 63.7 years in 2019, is the overarching indicator for the WHO Triple Billion targets and is a critical measure to evaluate the progress towards sustainable development goals 3.
What is Healthy Life Expectancy (HALE)?
This philosophy is the backbone of IQVIA's compensation strategy that links employee compensation with both business and personal performance
What is "Pay for Performance"?
This APAC leader is training to be a certified sommelier in his/her free time.
Who is Vincent Cai?