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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Talking about animal research" – 3 years, 10 months ago
Posted by: @tulikadasp When it comes to animal research there are various constraints we need to keep in mind. One of them is animal rights. A lot of animal rights group are against this. Recently there are few news about… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Thoughts on BME degree, "a little of everything"" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @rv347 Hi -In this week’s lecture Dr. Simon mentioned how BME is a diverse degree, in which you learn a little bit of everything. While it can be an advantage to have a variety of skill sets, you… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Discussion Topic: Covid19 and medical devices" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @orleron We are meeting in an interesting time, to say the least. As a disease, covid19 has many elements to its treatment and many of those elements use medical devices. There are ventilators and syringes, which we all… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Thoughts on BS, MS, and PhD in BME" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @karen-immanuel Hello all, I was just curious as to what level of education is best before getting into industry. My thoughts are that BS is good enough to employ you with basic skills and knowledge. Later, you can… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Communication Management" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @krp67 Communication Management seems like a trivial knowledge area however, its seems as though it needs to be implemented in a PM. This topic of communication is critical. Lack of communication is why we have so many issues… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Things to look for in a contract while selecting a supplier" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @smitshah When you have to supplier both having good reputation for the things they manufacture and supply but only thing that can distinguish them is the contract they presented. So which factors would you consider to look for… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Changining staff" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @nakimw Say that someone on your project team changes positions to a different job so that you no longer have said person to perform a critical task for the project. His or her assigned task not being done… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Project failure" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Project failure is a preventable in some cases however in some cases it is inevitable. This can occur for many reasons. There could be time restraints, circumstances that push the project behind schedule, lapses in judgement as it pertains to… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Risk vs. Reward" – 3 years, 11 months ago
Posted by: @asg49njit-edu So after a lot of thought I just realized that there was recently an example of a high risk high reward scenario. Not to long ago there was a group of people on reddit that decided to… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Communication and Responsiveness" – 3 years, 11 months ago
For any team project or team building exercise communication and responsiveness to what is being communicated are completely crucial for any real progress to be made. Communication involved being able to express a personal perspective of a subject to another… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Discussion Topic: The proper time for Project Initiation" – 3 years, 12 months ago
I think that the proper time for a project to be initiated is if and when a team can agree on an idea that they think they have the resources to explore. If this is the case then the next… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Team Development" – 3 years, 12 months ago
Posted by: @devarshi-joshi After the development of team how do the execution process works or what does it do during the absence or vacation of an employee or with an personal problem? I think that after a team is fully… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Sucess Factors" – 3 years, 12 months ago
Posted by: @devarshi-joshi According to me the most important 5 success factors are:1)Agreeing on the project goals2)Effective Communication3)Develop clearly defined plans with assigned responsibilities.4)Managing project scope effectively.5)Making sure of management support. So how are these factors individually important for a… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Risk Management impact" – 4 years ago
Posted by: @sallirab When we say the word “Risk” it always come in mind a Negative thoughts, but does the Risk are always negative ? As we know Risk results can be positive or negative, can you please give an… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Overlapping activities" – 4 years ago
Posted by: @ial4 Hello everyone, Suppose you’re leading a project aimed at updating the packaging for a product line. You begin the planning phase by estimating your project budget and completion date.when you enter the buildup phase ,you get much… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Cost Analysis of Project" – 4 years ago
With any project management process cost analysis need to be a major component of the planning portion. Without knowing how much your project may cost can detrimentally affect the chances of success. It is also important information to know because… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Unexpected Time Delays – miniSim" – 4 years ago
Unexpected time delays are a factor that is uncontrollable for any group. However, I do think that in the planning stages of a project the amount of time allotted for project development should include inevitable delays and there should be… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Project failure" – 4 years ago
Posted by: @naglaa-hemida From the point of initiating an idea to be a project to the point we get this project to the manufacturing stage, project passes by many stages, millstones and research that can lead to failure. Poor choice… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Closing Phase" – 4 years ago
Posted by: @ap962 The end of the Monitoring and Controlling Phase is marked by the Closing Phase. What are steps that need to be followed to ensure that phase is carried out effectively? To ensure that the closing phase of… Read more»
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djwhitemsm-edu replied to the topic "Emotional Intelligence" – 4 years ago
Emotional intelligence is more than necessary in a professional setting because it affects all interpersonal interactions with coworkers, subordinates and superiors. It is a crucial trait to have in a project management team because without regard to peoples emotions it… Read more»
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