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nicoleb replied to the topic Funding in Medical Devices Industry in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
This is a very interesting question that most likely has no correct answer. My personal opinion lies within the nature of the product. I think that often times the use of the project is overlooked when considering going through with something or not. I think that if a project, if successful, could save lives or better someones quality of life…[Read more]
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nicoleb replied to the topic Project management team in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
I believe that picking the project team is a crucial step towards the success of a project. As people have stated above, there has to be cohesiveness from a technical and interpersonal standpoint in order for the project team to truly be able to work well together. If a technical aspect lacks then the project team might be having a great time, but…[Read more]
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nicoleb replied to the topic Update to Classification System in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
I believe the system is fine as is. During this weeks mini-sim i chose the bluetooth connected glucose meter and pump. Although there has not been a device like this on the market, you can think of this as a combination of two different devices, a glucose meter and insulin pump. Therefore, my initial instinct was to pick this as a class 2 device,…[Read more]
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nicoleb replied to the topic Should Interpersonal skills be more valuable than technical skills? in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
I think that overall interpersonal skills are just as valuable as technical skills. I do not think that anyone is capable of doing everything on their own. By default this means that everyone needs help at one point or the other, and this is especially true in the workforce. Without interpersonal skills it is harder to network and be able to have…[Read more]
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nicoleb replied to the topic Safety Recalls in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
I think that a recall on a product with a faulty label depends on the product itself. For example, makeup products have ingredients that have to be approved by the FDA, if a makeup product has a faulty label I do not believe that a recall is necessary because using the makeup incorrectly will not cause any severe damage to the consumer. However,…[Read more]
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nicoleb replied to the topic Discussion Topic: State of your Organization in the forum Introduction to Project Management 6 years, 2 months ago
I do not currently work in industry, and unfortunately during my undergrad I did not get any internship opportunities. I did however shadow an orthopedic surgeon during my time as an undergrad which provided me some direct insight into how the medical field and the biomedical field symbiotically interact. Due to this experience I believe that a…[Read more]