I agree with others on this thread, a product will go through all stages of the development cycle, but that cycle might look different depending on the product. Some other products like sutures includ...

Testing and verification of some sort is necessary, no matter how much of an emergency it is. There might be cases where as much testing and validation tests may not be necessary — if there is a publi...

As important as it is to finish a project within the set time frame, I think it’s more important that the output is a safe, efficient and working device (if the project is building a device to introdu...

Work should be split by a person’s interest and experience, this allows for the work to be enjoyable. I think the 2nd example is a better way of splitting work. The first way of splitting work seems o...

While I do think that communication is one of the most important qualities to have, no matter what position you’re working in, some other qualities that are just as important are time management, prob...

I would like to work in product development. Product development is the core work of any company that wants to create something and sell it. The product that a company puts out essentially decides the...

I prefer working in small teams. Although each member would have more work, I think small teams allow me to develop better and more personable work relationships, which inturn makes doing the work eas...

I think it’s essential that a group establishes different roles and responsibilities depending on the goals of the project and the technical skills the group members possess. Splitting work makes a pr...

I think that both interpersonal skills and technical knowledge are important to perform a job. Different aspects of a job require more interpersonal skills in one instance and technical skills in anot...