An Anthropological Lens On Leadership In Life Sciences With Bunka's Monika Sumra, Ph.D.

An Anthropological Lens On Leadership In Life Sciences With Bunka's Monika Sumra, Ph.D.

February 23, 2026 · 58 min · Episode 294

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This episode features a discussion with Monika Sumra, Ph.D. on the intersection of leadership, culture, and performance in life sciences through an anthropological lens.

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message. On this week's episode of the Business of Biotech we speak with Monika Sumra, Ph.D., about how leadership, culture, and performance emerge from the environment and conditions inside an organization. Dr. Sumra, Founder and Managing Partner at Bunka, Inc., a management consulting firm and advisor to manufacturing-based organizations globally, explains how anthropology, CPIs, and rapid ethnography make culture measurable and operations fast...

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