Something I will take away from this class and make sure to use in any scenario possible is to do my part in making sure that the project I am working on, whether it be as a manager or a team member, ...

While everyone may not become a project manager, most people will play a role in the project management process through their specific tasks assigned to them by the project manager. As a result, the k...

Similar to the testing, the major factors that should be considered before bulk ordering a product from a vendor can be summed up to "Good" for the quality, "Cheap" for the price, and "Fast" for the a...

These results are not that surprising to me, even as someone that is new to working in the biomedical field. This is because in a field like ours, there is always something new to discover and things ...

One of my choices will always be good as I am a firm believer that if you are conducting trials to portray the viability of a new product than the test that is being conducted in order to prove this n...

If I was put into a situation like the one you proposed, I would take the underperforming employee and meet with them to discuss their performance with them in an attempt to discover if there is a rea...

I chose to have just one extra vendor for the coating in the assigned mini-sim, not only because it would increase the time and cost for the project if we had multiple back up vendors, but because it ...

As @mmodi alluded to, I think Integration Management is one of the most important knowledge areas in project management. Not only does is play a part in every single phase of project management, it is...

While I have held leadership positions in organizations I have been a part of, I cannot say for sure how well I would do in a PM position in the professional field until I have had the opportunity to ...

I am a manufacturing technician at Siemens Healthineers and I work with production, management, engineering, and quality teams to build, configure, test, and ship out clinical chemistry machines to cu...

Like Jada mentioned, most companies would have a non-disclosure agreement set up amongst all participating parties when working on a new product to ensure any news about the product, good and bad, doe...

In the industry, I believe they would solve it in the same manner that was involved in the most recent simulation. They would take a look at all the differences between the testing conducted at the co...

As the others have stated, communication is definitely a key aspect in making sure that a project succeeds so one of the first areas I would investigate is how the communications channels were being r...

Hello everyone! My name is Parth Vachhani and I'm a BME Masters student at NJIT and working at Siemens Healthineers as a manufacturing technician. I've included my LinkedIn page below: I've also sent...

In this week's lecture we learned about different aspects of monitoring and controlling a project and how anything can really be subject to change throughout the life cycle. Assume you are a project m...