Novellas Healthcare Consultancy Company Case Study

3. Novellas Healthcare Consultancy Company

3.1. Company overview Novellas Healthcare is an international recruitment company that specializes in the recruitment of professionals within the healthcare industry including pharmaceuticals, hospitals, diagnostics and medical devices, among others. Founded in 2012, Novellas specializes in the recruitment and selection of both permanent and interim staff for companies in the healthcare sector and especially pharmaceutical industry. Novellas Company is a conglomerate of four existing companies each specializing in the domain of staffing solutions. In 2002, Denewet, Decat & Saelen is established to provide recruitment and selection services for pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Dedevan is established in 2005, providing short-term employment solutions needed for support staff required to conduct clinical trials. The International Nurse Company is next established in 2008 outsourcing nurses and patient care staff on behalf of hospitals. The Clinical College established in 2009, offers training and coaching in the healthcare sector. The last company to be established is set up as a holding company for all operations and is branded Novellas healthcare encompassing the four previously individual companies and

In this industry the know-how is the most important asset. Decreasing the turnover is crucial for pharmaceuticals and other healthcare institutions to keep their competitive advantages. HR Staff providers like Novellas are more pressured to find the right talent, who is willing to stay. Staff providers are competing for the same talents, which make the task sometimes extremely complicated. Novellas Company have to stay up to date in the best HR practices and try to find new ways of achieving its goal while reducing its costs to keep/ gain competitive advantages, crucial for its