To add to this discussion, I think its important to note that an internal audit does not mean that it has to be performed by the company employees. Fo...

I think management should already have a good understanding of the resources needed to uphold their QSR. As we learned this week in lecture Management...

I agree with @tme3 that the ambiguity of GMP's could actually be beneficial to a startup because it allows for a little more flexibility to create the...

You could monitor progress by looking at EV and SV. Earned Value-the value of the work you have completed so far. Earned Value=Percent complete*origi...

I would add to this, contingency plans. At the beginning of each project we usually have clearly defined plans with assigned responsibilities and then...

My office is a little unique in which we have a lot of products that we ultimately out-license to larger device companies. We develop the products and...

We usually use passive marketing techniques where people come to us for a license and we usually have consistent sales. However in the last year in or...

I agree with the posts above that its important to have both business and interpersonal skills, but I believe its essential to have interpersonal skil...

Over a year ago I was assigned to manage the development of a robotic device. We had a prototype and since it is now first to file, we filed a patent ...

I personally think the planning phase is the most important phase during a project. It sets the tone for the project and as Dr. Simon mentions if you ...

As @cdj24 mentioned SV=EV-PV. Where EV is the percent complete* original budgeted cost of task and PV is the vale of the work you are supposed to have...

Just to provide another perspective, at MSK we file patents on technologies like medical devices in order to protect IP and to ultimately outlicense. ...

As most have mentioned like @asmibana and @sanam funding in a major role. I work at MSK in the Office of Technology Development so we constantly have ...

The Discovery and Innovation phase as many have mentioned is the part of the life cycle that identifies customer needs, market, and competitors the "C...