As stated before, when talking about "Substantial data" it does not just mean the quantity of the trials. Quantity really only depends on how complex the the device is. My idea of "substantial data" i...

An important aspect of life is to learn from failure and not run away from it. This connects to a project failure because the project team should learn from the experience and not completely shut down...

Even though I believe money plays a big role in motivation driving motivation ad productivity, I still believe there are many other factors that could do this as well. One of the biggest factors that ...

I think that if everyone on the project team has an understanding of what each other does it is very good for the team as a whole. Having this connection can allow team members to appreciate what each...

In the medical world the scope of a project can change with even the slightest of events. How do you ensure that the scope of a biomedical devices project remains manageable and focused, considering t...

Learning about time management this week how can we best manage time when developing biomedical devices, given the strict regulations, fast-evolving technology, and the need for accuracy?

My approach to a problem like this would to be to hear both sides of the issue, stay impartial, a figure out a solution or common ground that can be met. I would first call in each person or party ind...

I think flexibility on the part of the project manager is very important, however it is definitely dependent on certain factors. For one, the severity of the personal problem can either increase or de...

As many people have said already, I do not think there is just one to pick from. However, if I had to pick one phase that was most crucial for the entirety of the project it would be the initial plann...

Slack in project management is very important because it allows for flexibility and minimization risk. It creates a buffer for tasks that may take longer than expected to complete. This is definitely ...

I have always struggled to keep my email inbox clean. I always find myself reading the subject line and if it is not important to me I don't even open it. Just from being at NJIT I get tons of emails ...

The definition of success is definitely not as clear as people believe sometimes. Many times success takes into account many different outcomes and achievements. In other words, if certain things happ...

I think managing the project scope is probably the most difficult part of project management. In the beginning of the project you have to lay out all of the steps with specific details of what is goin...

If I was a project manager in a fast paced work environment the main things I would prioritize are communication and collaboration, gathering information, positivity and improvement. Proactive communi...

In the world of biomedical engineering project management, the planning and execution phases play a pivotal role in determining project success. This includes coordinating research or overseeing produ...