I am always motivated by the idea of a challenge. Even now, I always challenge myself to stay busy hence why I work full time, am a full time masters student, and am conducting research and developmen...

An underperforming employee leads to decreased productivity, diminished work quality, and a decline in collaboration/morale. If the reason an employee is underperforming is because they lack the speci...

According to the PMI Talent Triangle, a successful project manager requires technical project management, leadership, as well as strategic and business management skills. Based on my current experienc...

It is interesting to read perspectives from a cohort of students from almost one year ago. I would have to say I do agree with everyone in that always having multiple contingency plans, in this case m...

Integration management has responsibilities during all phases (initiating, planning, executing, monitoring & controlling, and closing) of a projects lifespan. These include developing a proposal, ...

As @MahdiaSChy mentioned, communication between involved cross functional teams is the best approach to problem solving. When I had to work to secure network configurations for several ultrasounds uni...

For students who are interested in translating their fundamental research to the marketplace and forming a startup there are several grants you can apply for such as the National Science Foundation In...

Similar to @ac825 I also work as a service engineer under RWJBH. Right after undergrad with plans on continuing towards some level of higher education, this job provided the exposure I needed to medic...

From my experience in both settings I would have to say that the medtech industry is similar to the healthcare industry in that for a project to succeed you need cross-functional teams interacting eve...

In project management, the most common aspects that need monitoring and controlling include: schedule, budget, resources, performance, and scope. From my experience during capstone, budget and resourc...

Hello! My name is Mehul and I am a graduate student at NJIT. Below is my LinkedIn. Looking forward to connecting!

In my current job, my employer does track productivity as a means of evaluating each of the employees. I feel like this is a common metric used across multiple industries as justification to push empl...

I have had experience where the initiation of a research project was poor and that resulted in major time setbacks and increased costs because we had to restart from the beginning after a team member ...

I agree with @Jbarbee in that there are multiple cross functional teams involved in seeing a project through. Any mistakes along the way that result in a time delay or an increase in cost will be impo...

Again I have to agree with @ac825 because as indicated by the PMI Talent Triangle, a manager requires technical project management, leadership, as well as strategic and business management skills. Wit...