Although ensuring that everyone has an understanding of what everyone project entails may take away time from the deadline I view it as a necessity. A project team can be defined as a group of individ...

Both quality assurance and quality control exist under the quality management system. Quality assurance is defined as " quality management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements wil...

Unfortunately when dealing with projects its hard to avoid some kind of risk. The best measures to minimize risk utilize the risk management plan properly along with communication. When going through ...

Although I don't have experience with working on actual project team, there have been instances where I was apart of a team that did not properly train well. Due to poor training the team was unsucces...

Over this past semester I've started to understand that a project team is only successful with both project team members and stakeholders working together to achieve a common goal. With that being sai...

I agree with the majority that both stakeholders and project team members should be prioritized equally but unfortunately that is easier said than done. Although stakeholders provide funding and the r...

Since we're are about halfway through the semester I was wondering what part of a project may you find the most difficult? Personally I feel that budgeting and providing positive clinical studies may ...

Although I do not have experience in being a project manager I think it would be important to have a team with both members to be most successful. For example in the mini simulation that was just give...

As many have mentioned above it is important to find the origin of the failures. It is important to mention that each project is different and requires a different plan, scope, etc. With that being sa...

@ac825 made a great point. If the project is over budget and behind schedule there must be a disconnect amongst the team, improper management, or the initial plan was flawed. There are very seldom tim...

Project managers should be involved in every aspect of the project to ensure the team is completing tasks in a timely manner. With that being said there also needs to be balance. Although the PM shoul...

Hi! I'm Ja'Carra and I am currently a master's student at NJIT studying Biomedical Engineering. My linkedin link is Looking forward to continuing discussions with you all!

This is a very interesting topic that could go in either direction. Although I believe time is definitely more important, without money there is simply no project. I think there needs to be a balance ...

As mentioned before it is important to have active communication with the primary vendor and express concerns as they arise. It is also important to have estimates from other vendors as well just inca...

As mentioned above, it would be ideal to try to compare the device to others on the market that may be different but have similar function or methodology. Dr. Simon mentioned in the first lecture of t...