Part I. Value Creation and Managing Intellectual Property in the Life Science Industry.- Chapter 1. Value Creation, Valuation and Business Models in the Pharmaceutical Sector.- Chapter 2. Alternative Licensing Strategies: A Piecewise Deterministic Differential Game.- Chapter 3. Partnership Models for R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry.- Part II. Modelling Specific Business Processes in the Life Science Industry.- Chapter 4. Pharma Tender Processes: Modelling Auction Outcomes.- Chapter 5. Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization Using Deep Reinforcement Learning.- Part III. Specialized Quantitative Tools in the Life Science Industry.- Chapter 6. Stochastic Differential Equations in Healthcare.- Chapter 7. Point Processes with Mixed Doubly Stochastic Poisson and Self-Exciting Flavors: An Excursion Into DALY Computations