The difference between Design verification and Design validation can sometimes be confusing. But the differences between them are significant as confusing as they may be. Design verification determines if you’re building the product right. Are design outputs matching design inputs? Verification is…   Read more»

There are so many benefits taking this course. This is the only Biomedical Engineering Program that goes in-depth into Project Management in Medical device. Like Dr. Simon said, NJIT is the only school that offers this course. Feels like an…   Read more»

Estimation in general is not an easy task when it comes to giving an estimate on budget, size of the project and timing. When estimating timeline for a project, you have to make sure that deadlines isn’t too tight thereby…   Read more»

Like everyone has said, all phase of a project are very important and critical as well. Knowing that each of the phase in a project cycle do overlap each other. If the initiating phase isn’t properly done then the planning…   Read more»

Currently working for a company that is bouncing back on their feet. Their current Enterprise Environmental Factors is not as strong as it use to be in terms of organizational culture. Basically, they are on the start of creating and collecting…   Read more»

In every organization, when handling a project, there is always that one person that is difficult to deal with; either they lack communication or are unresponsive and do not cooperate with the team members, which ends up having an impact…   Read more»

First, when beginning a project, during the initiating and planning stage, the timing and duration has to be factored into it. That being said, things do change or go wrong that were never planned for; contingency happens-resources, product getting approval,…   Read more»

The industry I work for it’s a cosmetic industry. It is more of a functional organization. All employees are grouped by specialty, skill or related roles. It is based on levels of hierarchy that include different departments, under the direction of…   Read more»

Mental acuity refers to being mentally sharp. If you’re mentally sharp, you have an excellent memory, and you find it easy to complete different tasks. One’s mental acuity is affected by numerous elements like memory, focus, and the ability to…   Read more»

There are a number ways you can structure your company management. Organizations must adapt to a suitable structure to achieve their business goals, whether that be a Functional, Projectized, Matrix, or other type of structure. A functional organizational structure is the…   Read more»

Recalls occur when a medical device or product is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health. More than 60 percent of FDA recalls are due to labeling…   Read more»

Choosing a project team requires diligence on the project manager in other to choose those who will better execute the project to the maximum required result or outcome. First, you have to consider what device or product is involved. Then…   Read more»

I think low priority project should be cancelled to give or accommodate more resources to the high priority project. Before decision on this are made, during the initial phase, the Project objectives should be carefully analyze to see if the…   Read more»

Project Management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements. Project management brings a unique focus shaped by the goals, resources and schedule of each project. Every project manager has the…   Read more»

A project manager needs to have special abilities for successfully executing projects from initiation till closure. And there are lots of essential skills that a project manager should posses which can be grouped into the interpersonal skills and technical skills….   Read more»

Quality planning refers specifically to the actions of the project management team and or the project management team leader to engage in the action of establishing and conducting a process for the purposes of identifying and determining exactly which standards…   Read more»

Verification and validation is the process of investigating that a medical device satisfies and meets specifications and standards and it fulfills the required purpose. That being said, verification takes place while the product is still under development. At every stage…   Read more»

In today’s world, interpersonal skills are sought after despite the fact that technical skills are very important, but then it varies with profession. While certain technical skills are necessary for any position, employers look for people with interpersonal skills and…   Read more»

Beginning or starting anything; be it project, chores, work etc. is always a struggle but when you pass the huddle of starting, then you have a smooth sailing and becomes much easier to go through the process. Initiating a project…   Read more»