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Preemptively, the project manager would have considered the pitfalls that may occur and have some grace period for those revisions. The project manager would likely have to revise the verification protocol. These revisions include adding days to that part of…   Read more»

I think that flexibility within the limitations given by the project would have to suffice. Understandably, personal issues that may occur to individual members are possible, and project members should be aware of that. At the same time, project managers…   Read more»

Time would be more important than money in the long run. As the original post stated, the potential to make more money from your product will not be achievable given the setbacks that will be made to ensure the product’s…   Read more»

This issue would be difficult to handle given the lack of immediate feedback that occurs due to working at home. I would probably set up a schedule for appropriate deadlines for people to complete and hand in their work. Having…   Read more»

I would have a meeting with each individual and discuss the reasons why their performances were reported on the low end. Whether it be the workload being challenging to them or personal reasons that were affecting them, I would try…   Read more»

I think that missing milestones is not inherently a bad thing. While the loss in the company’s funds will not be favored, the potential money that the company will lose can compare to the millions. If the company moves to…   Read more»

The essential design control is planning. Anything involving the project comes from the foundation of planning. Without that, the design can’t branch out into the necessary steps and adjustments that would be made during the project’s lifetime. With this design…   Read more»

I believe problem-solving and revision is the best way to resolve the problem. While reading through the verification test, my group noticed that several things were missing that were deemed important in the DID and DSD. We also saw that…   Read more»

We were a group of three with a project due imminently. The other group member and I were working on it, although we hadn’t heard from the other, regardless of how many times we contacted them. We had almost put…   Read more»

In Functional Organizations, one manager is in charge of a handful of staff. These managers can be in charge of Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, and many others. In this type of organization, the staff answers to the manager, and there aren’t…   Read more»

After coming up with the proposal and development plan, defining the specifications in the Design Input Document and Design Specification Document would follow. Afterward, the verification process can occur. In this test, one should make sure that the inputs equal…   Read more»

As others have stated before, communication is the foundation from which any progress can stem. As a project manager, I would do my best to delegate the tasks that each member needs to complete and the due date for these…   Read more»

The first example from the original poster seems ideal and efficient in getting the job done successfully. The more to bounce concise ideas and experience around with each other, the better the result. Although, if an individual was well-versed on…   Read more»

The risk I see in the validation and verification process can be centered around timing. From that risk, it can stem various issues. If this process were not to be done or to be done with no regard to the…   Read more»

When regarding the position of a Project Manager, I think the ratio from Goleman’s perspective can be applicable or more towards 60% interpersonal skills and 40% technical knowledge. In positions where you’re the decision maker or need to converse about…   Read more»

When working on a project, I would prefer to work with a smaller group. While having more people on a team can introduce various areas of knowledge that a smaller one might not have, the attention to detail that can…   Read more»

I would want to be a part of the product development process. I believe that an essential part of this process is brainstorming and finalizing the details and requirements of your product. If this process is performed correctly, then the…   Read more»

I believe that project managers can come from both batches of being born a leader vs. having learned to be a leader and still have the same success. To be a leader comes from the amount of time and dedication…   Read more»