Kidwell et al. talk about Emotional Intelligence in marketing is a crucial fact. In the paper, it is suggested that Emotional Intelligence is a key factor in sales performance. Sales performance is basically defined with Customer Retention and Sales Revenue….   Read more»

To start with, marketing and sales are two different things, but we can call them 2 different sides of the same coin. Sales are, as the name suggests, include the activities of selling products and/or services. On the other hand,…   Read more»

It must be different for every company and every individual, but my experiences tell me don’t ever do business with your family and try to avid family-owned businesses altogether. Family-owned companies tend to create unfair ranks within the working force….   Read more»

After some bad experiences I had, I would say YES! Accepting the job based on the company is crucial. Just because the other company gives you a few amounts of extra money shouldn’t be the reason for your decision. In…   Read more»

Personally, I never worked in public yet but according to all I had read tells me, the benefits and job security are a lot better than private jobs in general. A lot of people won’t choose it though. Most of…   Read more»

There are a lot of different businesses in different industries and although they might have similar Quality Assurance processes is highly unlikely that they will have the same quality assurance process. I know some of the emerging technologies and methods…   Read more»

Ethics and corruption is a problem and business, and in terms of Quality Control and Quality Assurance, it is no different. Superficial language differences can create an opportunity to create an ethics problem while everything is okay on the paper….   Read more»

I have a related question about this too. This is a question that my friend faces with his job. He is a biomedical engineer who works as a quality control person in a medical firm. He has almost two years…   Read more»

Posted by: @orleron This is always a fun module for discussion topics because there’s always some modern technology out there that challenges the current regulatory framework. Today… e-cigarettes. If you don’t know what one is, google it. Does the FDA…   Read more»

Posted by: @smitshah I was wondering that why are the recall either made by company or made my FDA are of items which have been in the market for at least 5-8 years after the launch in market. Why cant…   Read more»

Posted by: @rd389 DO you guys know any drugs that are banned in US but not in Europe or other countries? And if yes, why was drug banned in USA but not in other countries?Example: Cerivastatin is one of the…   Read more»

Posted by: @orleron Explain the difference between QA and QC, and think about the differences that each of these have as a career.  For example: What types of training are relevant to each and how could they differ? What types…   Read more»

Posted by: @smitshah From the lecture as we saw that major work of quality department is to oversee if all other department have abide to procedure which are set by regulatory boards in order to get certified and if a…   Read more»

There are steps to follow. 1)  Building an effective process. The quality control process must start by creating a checklist that covers everything. This checklist must be made by a seasoned employee rather than a new employee. Also, it should…   Read more»

Posted by: @dyc6 From a project management standpoint, one factor I would look for in a biomaterial is how outdated the material is. Although previous posts have mentioned that using new biomaterials may be risky, I think the opposite side…   Read more»

I prefer doing research for a living than doing engineering work for a living, especially when I become old, it will be more comfortable to use my brain rather than my muscles. But in my view, to be able to…   Read more»

I feel more comfortable doing research for a living than doing engineering work for a living. There are two options, either academia or industry. Although I would be more comfortable and more efficient doing research, I want to make a…   Read more»

I feel more comfortable doing research for a living than doing engineering work for a living. There are two options, either academia or industry. Although I would be more comfortable and more efficient doing research, I want to make a…   Read more»

Posted by: @bb254 Give an example of a time when you encountered an obstacle while working on a project that could have resulted in not reaching the deadline.What phase of the project life cycle should you have focused on more…   Read more»