I want to explore more industry-based careers and options available with our MSBT degrees. I would be more interested in exploring quality and assurance to understand better what daily tasks and cours...

During this stage, I would ask, "What is the projected revenue, and is it worth the time and resources?" This is important to make sure that you are going to make enough profit in sales for stakeholde...

I have had the experience of being a part of a project with multiple managers. It wasn't the best experience because of the lack of communication between managers. One manager would ask for a specific...

The drawbacks of risk analysis are the rating scales that can be added or changed based on the company's preference. This is the same for risk impact and risk likelihood, which makes the ratings seem ...

In this case, I would choose multiple vendors regardless of the extra time that it may take. This is similar to creating a management plan but not having a backup plan when things go astray. Taking th...

If a team member leaves before a project is over, there are few ways for the team to continue to move forward. The first option would be to assign someone cross-trained to the task since different par...

Each part has a specific purpose in getting a project completed in time and successfully. If a team can not agree on the project goals, then there is no measurable ending point. The group will not kno...

During the closing phase there are a few things that must be done to complete the project. One of those things archiving documentations. They must receive acceptance of the deliverables, release resou...

While working as a medical records clerk for a physician's office, I was tasked with getting all of their paper records collected over a few years, scanned into each patient's online chart. There were...

If you have to return to earlier phases of a project, I do believe that you lose time. Once you have moved on to the next stage, you are ready for the next step and do not need to remain on the previo...

Using a Gnatt chart allows you to see every task that needs to be completed. With this particular chart, you can work out the minimal delivery time to complete the project. It is often essential to ha...

One of the very first things you will do together identifies a goal for whatever the project. This is essential as the project isn’t completed until this goal is met, so there is no project without it...

Communication is key to any project that involves multiple individuals. I want to think that anyone working on my team has been deliberately picked, which wouldn’t be a huge issue. Nonetheless, nothin...

The first way of getting the project back on course is to understand what caused the project to miss the milestone. With the new understanding, precautions can be taken to ensure that it is not moving...

Risk is not always negative as many would believe. A risk is simply an event where anything can happen. Yes, they can be negative in that they can be detrimental. An example is a risk that you take ma...