Some methods that a project manager can develop in order to properly account for employees underestimating task duration are one holding weekly meetings towards the end of the week to check on the pro...

Some tasks that I would need to perform to obtain an accurate assessment of quality assurance of my project is to make sure thorough research has been done on the project. I would also have to make su...

What is one challenge project managers face when handling a project? How would the project manager handle those challenge?

I would have to agree with you. I’m an undergraduate BME student and this is my first time taking the course with Dr. Simon. The only time learned about FDA regulation was in BME 304 Introduction to B...

We all know missing a milestone in a project is the worst thing that can happen. Not only are we set back our project a couple of weeks, months or maybe years, but the company loses money. Missing a m...

In last week’s lecture, we learned about the term Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), which a hierarchical breakdown of tasks performed for the project and we learned about the importance of a Gantt Chart...

In 2015, the FDA approved the ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System. This is a device that is a weight-loss system of a gastric balloon that occupies in the stomach. The system consists of two attach...

This week we learned about the importance of a Gantt chart and how it allows project managers to highlight the critical path of a project. Think of a project that followed a specific Gantt chart. Sha...

In this week’s lecture, we learned about the term Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), which a hierarchical breakdown of tasks performed for the project. I have not yet had the opportunity to work in indu...

A medical device is my capstone project, AudIQ, which is a mobile application that trains people with hearing aid’s auditory cues. One possibility of risk of the product is the application does not co...

A time when an extraneous task suddenly wound up on the critical path for the project is the discovery of Scotchgard stain repellent. Patsy Sherman, a researcher, who worked at 3M company as a chemist...

Verification means to check if the inputs and outputs are equal to each other and to verify each output with a verification protocol. To an extent, it is a rigid rule that Verification takes place du...

Zoll LifeVest is a wearable cardioverter defibrillator to monitor and treat dangerous abnormally fast heart rhythms. These abnormal rhythms can lead to a complete absence of heartbeat and death if not...

According to the FDA, general wellness products are “(1) intended for maintaining or encouraging a general state of health or a healthy activity or (2) an intended use that related the role of a healt...

Fitbit is a consumer product that has the intention of tracking one’s daily fitness, heart rate, and blood pressure. However, there are people who filed a lawsuit against this company. The plaintiff D...