There are many reasons that a project can fail. Some are preventable, while others can not be controlled. Many projects fail due to unaccounted technical issues that go wrong because they only focused...

At the midway point in the semester, I feel I have learned a tremendous amount of information. Before taking Dr. Simon this summer, my knowledge of the FDA was limited to the basic understanding of th...

The purpose of labels on products, whether toys, food, devices, prescriptions, or any other product, is to establish how the product should be used for the individual's safety using it. In this case, ...

As a project manager, there would be many skills that I would want my team to acquire as they prepare to become future project managers. The more critical three that stand out to me would be 1) emotio...

The model that I prefer of the three is the matrix organizational structure. A pro of this structure is that it’s not permanent. The matrix structure also allows for efficiency in projects, sharing re...

I believe a matrix organization would be the most efficient in regards to outcomes and project team communication. Although this project can have conflicting projects and department schedules, it will...

As a biotechnology student or any student, I believe the school is responsible for teaching the different aspects of your job to be successful; however, they are not solely accountable for interperson...

If choosing a project team, I would like to make sure that everyone is a good communicator. The entire team must be able to communicate effectively to complete a project run smoothly. Communication al...

I, too, believe that competency and personality are different but go hand in hand. A person can be competent, yet a poor project manager due to a lousy personality or a great personality, yet not comp...

A product that fits into category one as a general wellness product is a video game. In particular, I am thinking of systems that contain virtual reality games created to help with stimulation and rel...

I have had experiences that required that I evaluate myself and individuals' emotional intelligence on a team. One time in particular that needed this was working in groups to create a curriculum that...