1、 Annual Report2016A cellular drama at the heart of a researchers family k page 38Helping Syrian refugees manage chronic diseases k page 58Cover image:Nurse Evelin Alvarado Fuentes drew blood from Maria Magdelena Vasquez Lopez as part of a study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rural Guate
2、mala,where widespread use of wood fires for cooking contributes to respiratory disease.Our missionOur mission is to discover new ways to improve and extend peoples lives.We use science-based innovation to address some of societys most challenging healthcare issues.We discover and develop breakthroug
3、h treatments and find new ways to deliver them to as many people as possible.We also aim to provide a shareholder return that rewards those who invest their money,time and ideas in our company.A fitness trainer strives to keep his mothers mind limber k page 12Fighting respiratory disease at the sour
4、ce k page 20PHOTO ESSAYS Novartis Annual Report 2016|1 ContentsCHAIRMANS LETTER 2CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS LETTER 4KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS CONSOLIDATED HIGHLIGHTS 62016 AT A GLANCE 8STRATEGIC OVERVIEW Our environment 15Our strategy 17Our culture and values 18Our structure 19PERFORMANCE Performance
5、 summary 23Innovative Medicines 32Sandoz 34Alcon 36INNOVATIONInnovation 40Pipeline 52CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITYCorporate responsibility strategy and governance 61Expanding access to healthcare 63Novartis access approaches:KPIs 2016 65Doing business responsibly 68CORPORATE GOVERNANCELetter from the Cha
6、irman 76Summary of our corporate governance approach 79Our shares and our shareholders 80Our Board of Directors 86Our management 98Our independent external auditors 104Our corporate governance framework 105Further information 106COMPENSATION REPORTCompensation Committee Chairmans letter 1102016 Exec