Incorporating avoidance techniques in the product design phase is highly feasible and beneficial. This is mainly due to the fact that product design is the initial stage in the product development process, allowing for greater flexibility and cost-effectiveness in making…   Read more»

Laissez-faire leadership entails leaders taking a hands-off approach, giving team members the freedom to make their own decisions and handle their own responsibilities. This approach enables creativity and self-sufficiency, but can also result in confusion and a lack of direction,…   Read more»

Project plans often rely on a variety of techniques to obtain vague estimates. These include expert judgment, historical data, analogy, and high-level estimation techniques. Project managers and team members who have experience in similar projects are consulted for their expert…   Read more»

Communicating the significance of your project to a functional manager can be challenging, especially in a matrix organization where managers juggle multiple projects and teams. Align with organizational goals: Clearly demonstrate how the project supports the overall strategic objectives of…   Read more»

Understanding project management might be useful even if you never want to work as a project manager. Thus:Project management skills such as goal setting, time management, budgeting, risk assessment and communication are highly relevant for positions in many areas of…   Read more»

Online PM:   Pros: Online PM is helpful. It lets people work together no matter where they are. It allows to save money by keeping people from having to me in person. It also has tools to help with real-time…   Read more»

The project sub plan details on specific aspects including risk management, communication and/or resource management providing detailed guidance. Sub-plans have risk management strategies and have define communication channels. with communication among project members and stakeholders, everyone is on the same…   Read more»

I agree with the above posts by various members on educating oneself. It is essential to build a knowledgeable and multi talented team. This is possible when the project has been broken down sufficiently in steps to understand the various…   Read more»

In functional organizations, communication is observed mainly in functional departments. Managers overseeing the project go through a particular hierarchy to convey the information. In Weak Matrix, managers directly convey the information to the team members. Project manager has more influence…   Read more»

Drugs interact with the biological and physiological systems of our body. Devices mainly try to achieve the same goal through mechanical and electrical means sometimes even physically. Drugs have to go through pre clinical and clinical trials that involve animal…   Read more»

Agreeing with @ms2768 being an interesting topic, i believe re-classification of a certain device would require multiple evaluations. As everyone is aware regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, vaccines that had shown success in completely killing the virus were instantly categorized and…   Read more»

Agreeing with the posts above, i believe there is ambiguity observed in the classification of medical devices. The classification of medical devices is based on control level that ensures the safety of the users and efficacy of the device. This…   Read more»

I believe connections can be made between the industrial companies, health care professionals and customers. Upon customers will, information can be disclosed from third party companies to industrial companies to understand the device functionality, quality, usability and areas where device…   Read more»

The size of a project team is directly proportional to the project work it is allocated. The amount work for a single project cannot be quantified but can be segregated into various expertise that are bought to the table by…   Read more»