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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;What is risk control? What are some examples of risk control measures taken?&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:43:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Risk management is a  planned process designed to identify, mitigate, and evaluate our exposure to risk. Risk control is a stage of risk management where it controls the specific activities  to reduce exposure to risk. In a business, risk management&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/what-is-risk-control-what-are-some-examples-of-risk-control-measures-taken/#post-13004" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Benefits of post-market surveillance&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:33:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Regulatory approvals for the marketing of medicinal products authorize medical practitioners to prescribe drugs to a group of patients that are defined within the license of the medicinal product.The primary purpose for conducting post marketing surveillance is to identify previously&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/benefits-of-post-market-surveillance/paged/2/#post-13003" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Expense of Regulations&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:21:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Why do you think these regulations cost money? I think regulations cost money because at the end of the day, information cost. I do believe that the price of the document may be expensive to some startups but however, if a&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/expense-of-regulations/paged/3/#post-13002" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Consequences Of Insufficient Design Controls&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23542/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:22:14 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/shereenmurrah/' rel="nofollow ugc">@shereenmurrah</a>  What do you think a company should do after receiving a disapproval from the FDA? We all know the most companies do not survive &#8220;the desert valley&#8221;. Do you think the company will be able to repeat the process&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-design-controls/consequences-of-insufficient-design-controls/paged/6/#post-12901" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Consequences Of Insufficient Design Controls&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:18:13 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/kbs27/' rel="nofollow ugc">@kbs27</a>  I agree with you on the failure in the market. This is one costly measure when it comes to companies and their ability to ensure the safety of the products. Recalls have cost companies billions of dollars and in&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-design-controls/consequences-of-insufficient-design-controls/paged/6/#post-12900" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Clinical Trials for Today&#039;s Vaccine&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23467/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:39:31 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think this is something to really think about when it comes to medicine, does the one size fit all method really works? Should blood type, race, region, and other environmental factors play a role on the efficacy of the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/clinical-research-basics/clinical-trials-for-todays-vaccine/#post-12821" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Placebo-controlled trials: Are they ethical? Are they necessary ?&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:34:25 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think Placebo controlled trials are necessary to the experiment of the drug. In all experiments there’s a need for a  baseline to guide as a reference point for understanding. In the last lecture, Dr. Simon expressed, that the more&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/clinical-research-basics/placebo-controlled-trials-are-they-ethical-are-they-necessary/paged/5/#post-12820" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Informed consent: What if Henrietta Lacks checked No for research use?&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23465/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:25:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If she would have checked “no” to research, then we would not have the cures for certain diseases today. This situation to me is a double edge sword. Where would we be if she did check the no box? Would&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/clinical-research-basics/informed-consent-what-if-henrietta-lacks-checked-no-for-research-use-2/paged/4/#post-12819" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Brand Coloring&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:58:41 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Color plays a huge part on emotional psychology. When thinking of a brand identity, companies often look toward color palettes for inspiration. With the increase of social media. Marketing and branding a business are now becoming saturated due to the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/marketing-and-sales/brand-coloring/paged/3/#post-12709" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;WHAT IS MARKETING TO YOU?&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:50:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Marketing to me is about the experience of knowing your customer. It is the ability to understand and identify a need, fill the void, and relate it to the potential customer in a way that influence them to purchase your&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/marketing-and-sales/what-is-marketing-to-you/paged/3/#post-12708" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Non for profits&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:31:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A nonprofit is just a way to not pay taxes. This nonprofit exemption is now being used by companies in different sectors to increase profit margins. For instance, Ikea. Not too many people know that this company is a nonprofit&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/business-101/non-for-profits/#post-12707" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;RECALLS&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23252/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:43:55 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Paragard has been on the market since 1988, it was considered at one point in time as  a popular and effective T-shaped IUD, that gets implanted in the uterus for birth control. Approved by the FDA in 1984, with the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/recalls/#post-12628" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;The Timing of Approving Medical Devices&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23249/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:31:11 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think every foundation needs to be revamp every 10 years, to ensure that it is meeting the needs of their stakeholders. To answer this question, I honestly would need to look at their business plan to identify, if the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/the-timing-of-approving-medical-devices/#post-12625" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: e-cigarettes&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23247/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:19:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Posted by: <a href='https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/orleron/' rel="nofollow ugc">@orleron</a> This is always a fun module for discussion topics because there&#8217;s always some modern technology out there that challenges the current regulatory framework. Today&#8230; e-cigarettes. If you don&#8217;t know what one is, google it. Does the FDA&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/discussion-topic-e-cigarettes/paged/3/#post-12623" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Covid19 and medical devices&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23203/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At the peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, in March 2020, many hospitals were at the brink of collapse and as of August 26, 2021, we are now at another state of emergency in America due to the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-medical-device-development/discussion-topic-covid19-and-medical-devices/paged/2/#post-12474" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Applying for Project Manager positions.&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23202/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am also interested in the process of becoming an PMP. With the increase on education platforms and google offering a PMP certification, I am just trying to access which one would be the best financially as well as hold&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/intro-to-project-management/applying-for-project-manager-positions/#post-12475" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;The Advantages and Disadvantages of Being Overqualified&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23201/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:28 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think it is a double edge sword. In some fields, companies either want to much experience or they want the bare minimum. I have notice that a lot of time, I am stuck in the middle, I do not&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-medical-device-development/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-being-overqualified/#post-12476" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Covid19 and medical devices&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At the peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, in March 2020, many hospitals were at the brink of collapse and as of August 26, 2021, we are now at another state of emergency in America due to the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-medical-device-development/discussion-topic-covid19-and-medical-devices/paged/2/#post-12477" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Research for the Fututre or Now?&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23193/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to research, I think both ideas benefit the population effectively. I feel when you focus on solving the problems of today, it leads to the development of technologies for the future. I think scientist need to focus&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/pre-clinical-device-development/research-for-the-fututre-or-now/paged/7/#post-12533" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Academia or Industry&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:09:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For me, I am ready to go into industry. I have spent my time in an academia setting, and I am ready for something new that is fast paced and constantly engaging. In academia, although, the time off is excellent,&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/pre-clinical-device-development/academia-or-industry/#post-12535" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Ethics of Animal Testing&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:06:14 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Over the years, there has been an increase in the search for drugs to solve complex needs. Research and clinical trials are needed to identify if the compound design will be effective in patients. This if often tested on animals&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/pre-clinical-device-development/ethics-of-animal-testing/paged/6/#post-12539" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Communication is the way&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23069/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:30:24 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/gokulravichandran/' rel="nofollow ugc">@gokulravichandran</a>  Good day, I loved how you explained the importance of effective communication. Most communication is done nonverbally and often can be seen and interpret by someone before anything verbally communicated. I agree that when things are not communicated effectively&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/communication-is-the-way/#post-12261" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Project Manager Skills&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:30:23 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One skill that a project manager needs to have is a sense of humor. I think as a facilitator of people and the culture of the team, you need to ensure that your team loves to come to work and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/project-manager-skills/paged/5/#post-12262" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Emotional Intelligence&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:30:23 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To answer this question. As a teacher, I must evaluate my emotional intelligence all the time. The job requires me to do so because I am around people all the time. We teachers, are often push to our brink on&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/emotional-intelligence/paged/2/#post-12264" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Ideal project team&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If I was a project manager, I would have a team that focused on key skillset that would increase the efficiency of my team. In any field, I think there should already be key non negotiables that the business look&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/ideal-project-team/paged/5/#post-12289" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Emotional Intelligence&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think you nailed on it the head. Self-awareness is critical when interacting with other people energies. I believe when it comes to working with people there must be a flow of understanding as well as a give and take&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/emotional-intelligence/paged/2/#post-12291" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Unapproved Device&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Good question. When I think about the ideal of using unapproved medical devices that may cure the disease. I also think about the unapproved methods of healing the body such as an Herbalist. An herbalist is someone who use natural&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/unapproved-device/paged/2/#post-12292" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Projects and Programs&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think that one of the advantages of working in groups when it comes to a project is developing creative thinking skills. Group work gives a person room to explore other ideas and possibilities by listening to other and applying&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/projects-and-programs/#post-12313" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As a middle school teacher, keeping on track is important. I teach all students at my school which ranges from 6th -8th grade and usually have over 200 students ever nine weeks. Which means that I do not keep the&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/does-organizational-structure-change-how-you-prioritize/#post-12314" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with those who feel that there should be a recall on the product is the labeling is not correct. I think that label is one of the most important part of the packaging when it comes to a&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/introduction-to-project-management/safety-recalls/paged/3/#post-12316" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the key reasons why a project may fail is due to the project manager. In my perspective, the project manager is the director of music. They must be able to direct many pieces simultaneously to ensure a quality&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/project-failure/paged/3/#post-12333" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/djwhitemsm-edu/' rel="nofollow ugc">@djwhitemsm-edu</a>  Good day, I totally agree with you that are some situations are not in the control of project managers. One situation is when they must rely on products from third parties. For instance, when the ship was stuck in&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/project-failure/paged/3/#post-12334" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;project Coast&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:14 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I do believe that project cost in critical with the development of the product. Companies want to make sure that they are receiving as much profit from their products. However, depending on what sector, it may be hard to determine&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/project-coast/paged/2/#post-12335" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Time vs. Money&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:27:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Good day, Excellent question. As a business owner, I think both are equally important. However, if I had to choose, I would say money is first for me. A project can have all the time in the world, however, if&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/time-vs-money/#post-12396" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:27:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In my opinion, there are many reasons why a project can fail. It can start from the effectiveness of the project manager, the matrix of the organization, all the way down to the people that are on the team. You&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/project-failure/paged/3/#post-12397" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;PM: Handling Team Issues&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23026/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:27:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As the PM, I am a firm believer of everyone being accountable for their jobs. I believe that if the person is absence and their jobs are complete, there is nothing I really need to do. This pandemic has showed&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/pm-handling-team-issues/paged/4/#post-12398" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Executing Process&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23021/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:56 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the pandemic has showed the world that we are now able to work remotely and still be effective on projects. I think if the PM has the necessary tools to track the process of the project and ensure&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/executing-process-2/#post-12421" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Missing Milesons&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When working on a project, the PM must make room in the project for small possible errors based off historical research and predictions. For instance, if a project needed to be completed in August in Miami, and PM must account&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/missing-milesons/paged/2/#post-12422" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;Problem with the Vendors&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23019/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If this was my primary vendor, I would already be looking for alternatives state side or in a different region. I would also reach out to my person of contact from that company and let them know about the number&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/problem-with-the-vendors/paged/2/#post-12423" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>Troy Lovette posted a new topic  &#034;Google PMP Certification&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23013/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:16 -0400</pubDate>

				
				
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				<title>Troy Lovette replied to the topic  &#034;From a Stakeholders Point of View&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23012/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think stakeholders should not be involved with the project unless they have experience in that field or line of work. I remember, when I sat on the board of this new nonprofit back in 2018, that were only looking for&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/from-a-stakeholders-point-of-view/#post-12443" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23011/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:26:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some projects are relatively straightforward and predictable. Others are highly complex and risky. Each requires a different approach when it comes to how the project should be managed. Applying the same amount of project management rigor to every project is&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-process-and-medical-device-development/best-processes-phase/#post-12444" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23007/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:25:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think it depends on the type of matrix system the company is following. I think as the PM you should always have a back up plan when it come to the employees on your team. I do agree with&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-knowledge-areas/changining-staff/paged/3/#post-12454" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23006/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:25:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree that having multiple vendors is important to have when doing a project. However, at what point in the project would you consider to go with the backup vendor and at what cost? Would you sacrifice quality for time? </p>
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				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23005/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:25:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, I think I am going to apply for PM positions once I get done with this degree in the Fall. Now I would say that it is experience. At my current job, I have taken on a leadership role&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/forums/project-management-knowledge-areas/potential-pm/#post-12456" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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