From a project management perspective, I think it is important to at least give teams a basic understanding of what everyone else is doing, even if de...

An effective way to evaluate on how to develop a project team is to tie development directly to the project performance gaps. Instead of automatically...

I think one of the first steps to this is to quickly analyze and identify whether the missing task is on the critical path, because that could determi...

Some of the main reasons project cost increases are due to the following: scope creep, failed testing, supplier delays, and poor planning that can occ...

I agree that the budgeting and clinical studies are some of the hardest parts of a project, especially in medical device development where one failed ...

A major factor that could affect schedule variance in a medical device project is the failure happening during verification, validation OR regulatory ...

Delays or increased costs do not automatically mean that a project was unsuccessful, as others have mentioned. Many projects could encounter challenge...

Identifying the root cause of discrepancy between both internal and contracted verification and validation testing is something I agree with as the mo...

I agree that communication between the design and manufacturing teams is truly important during the transfer of design, especially when production dem...

I think another important aspect during design transfer is making sure the manufacturing team really understands the product and how it is supposed to...

If this were to happen in the middle of validation, I think the first step would be to immediately document and record the defects and contact the ven...

A lot of points listed here I agree with, especially with increasing project risk just to shorten the schedule could be a dangerous path, especially i...

While I think transparency is important, one practical reason finances might not necessarily be fully disclosed to a PM is that the budgets are often ...

I believe early stage risk assessments should be prioritized because they help identify major hazards before significant time and resources are invest...

In real world projects, I think these line of phase processes act more as a framework rather than a strict sequence of steps, but alternatively they s...