A great part of a companies success is its employees. If a company only rewarded teams and not individuals, then all an employee has to do is seek to ...

I found that the best way to avoid this tunnel vision is to have thorough planning. Whenever starting a project, it is vital to examine all routes ava...

This class taught me a great deal. From the definition of a project, all the way to finalizing a project. I learned about risk assessment, about the p...

Establishing good relationships with vendors is critical to your company's success. Without a strong relationship, you won't be able to produce as muc...

I agree with gingeranderson, a company should look at how much time, effort, and cost its going to take to in-source a clinical trial. They then shoul...

I would definitely pick an engineering role. This is because, engineering roles are a lot more interactive in terms of hands on projects and technical...

Filling a position of an employee that performed critical work for a project can be very challenging. This is especially because he/she is probably an...

I believe our company tackles this issue wisely. Each employee has a manager that practices reactive management. But each employee is assigned to a te...

I don’t think that using the same supplier but a different coating would satisfy the dual source requirement. Using a different coating might not be a...

In the monitoring and controlling phase, it is very important to keep track of unexpected growth. That growth can be in terms of monetary value. The p...

A change request at Lockheed Martin works in a very similar manner. First the person submitting the change request must log it on a special program an...

We have a very efficient way of tackling this dilemma. Every two weeks each team sits in a room and looks through the work needed to be performed for ...

The project manager should look at other vendors in a timely manner and contact them for a quote. He should also look at the all their track records a...

To have the deliverables ready in time, as a manager, you need to take certain steps and plan ahead. First you need to be a very organized and communi...