The best marketing plan has to use the modern technology to make customers participate with the company. Social media is a huge way to make customers participate in a marketing process, because the product would be well advertised across the world especially if the product is used by teenagers.
I think right now Coca-Cola is doing the most obvious…[Read more]

Courts would hold an LLC or corporation’s owners, members, and shareholders personally liable for business debts. If a corporation or LLC ends up having to shut its doors, the last thing a small business owner wants is to have to pay the business’s debts. But when cash is tight and owners aren’t careful, if an unpaid creditor sues for payment a…[Read more]

I would want to be a part of a limited liability partnership corporation, because mainly I can run it with one or more partners. The advantages of this corporation is having limited liability, owners have complete control, owners keep all profit, the profit can be split up other than 50/50, and taxes are uncomplicated. This type of partnership…[Read more]

A private company can be a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, or a sole proprietorship, as long as the shares are privately held and not traded publicly. Although private companies are legally required to file certain documents with their state and follow required compliance laws for shareholders, public companies must follow…[Read more]

Based on my experience, the quality department in my company has to deal with all other departments so the relations between the quality department and all other departments are not bad. In my company, the quality department attends every meeting to make sure that we are on the same page and that no work has to be redone for any quality issues.…[Read more]

I work right now at a furniture company, that does monitor arms, mechanical chairs and tables. I haven’t had any problems with the quality department before. I work as a designer to special order requests based on the customer needs. Usually after the part is designed and approved by the engineering department, it goes through testings to make…[Read more]

I’m currently working in a furniture company that does mechanical chairs and tables. We perform a lot of tests to insure the good quality of the products. Some of the tests are torsion testing to make sure that the material is hard enough to twist without breaking by applying the maximum force. Another test is the applied force test, which is…[Read more]

FDA considers e-cigarette just like a regular cigarette. FDA now regulates the manufacture, import, packaging, labeling, advertising, promotion, sale, and distribution of ENDS, including components and parts of ENDS but excluding accessories. However, the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research maintains its authority to regulate e…[Read more]

Adding to @srg36, De Novo means an application sent by the medical device sponsor to FDA. So it establishes a new “device type” along with classification, regulation, necessary controls and product code, and it is eligible to serve as a predicate for new medical devices, where appropriate 510k process. So instead of going through 510k process…[Read more]

The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) requires a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness before a device can be marketed; It is responsible for enforcing this requirement. Devices that are deemed to have a moderate risk to patients generally cannot go on the market until they are cleared through the 510(k) process. Recently…[Read more]

Research is different in academia than industry, because the purpose of research is research, it keeps on going forever because there is always more to discover; unlike research in industry where it comes to an end after reaching the desired purpose of the research, which is to probably finish a desired project. There is also no deadlines for the…[Read more]

I think that research in the Industry is much easier than Academia, because usually the time given is according to your ability and skills. Of course, if you are in a higher position the time given would be much less than a starting position’s time frame. The most important thing to do is to prepare everything before you start the project. A…[Read more]

Looking at this situation presented here, there is a lot of pitfalls that you should put into consideration. First, you have to check the study design so that you don’t discover any missing points and make sure everything is clear enough to start the project. Then you have to consider any delays caused by the distance to the lab or the time spent…[Read more]

I was doing my final design project in my FED class in NJIT, and it was a huge project that required a lot of work. To make story short, I had to design a gear a certain way in order to have the right mechanism later on, and I missed a small feature in the gear. In results of that, after three full days of designing the rest of the project I…[Read more]

I think the most important phase is the initiating phase. It is the most crucial to the success of the whole project; once you have a perfect initiating process everything else falls in place. The first thing when you decide to create a medical device is to look at the needs of the community and the customers that are going to buy the product.…[Read more]

Although the project managers for both medical devices and buildings seem to have the same challenges, they have completely different tasks and risks along the way. The project manager for a medical devices project has to deal with the medical team and the designing team; they both usually work together. Both teams have to think about the purpose…[Read more]

Portfolio refers to a group of related or non-related projects or programs; it can consist of multiple programs or multiple projects, non-similar ones, without having a single program. Portfolio management guarantees that an association can use its project choice and execution achievement. It refers to the incorporated administration of at least…[Read more]

I did not graduate yet, so I am not going to be that much of a help. However, I think you should try everything, either work in the industry or academia. Since you are still young you have time to explore all kinds of jobs before you actually decided on what you want to do. Try to spend a couple of years to discover what you like more, if you find…[Read more]

I think the most important thing to do is to focus on getting an internship or co-op before you graduate. A lot of jobs require a year of experience and if your grades are amazing but you don’t have any internships on your resume, they would not hire you. Also research is a big thing, big companies like to see that you are interested in what you…[Read more]

Both of them have some pros and cons that leave it up to the people to decide which one they prefer more. Academia is more flexible than industry, you can manage your time accordingly and you don’t have to stick to a certain schedule, plus it is more exploring kind of job where you can travel for research and you can discover interesting things.…[Read more]