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RE: Academia or Industry

Although I am currently working in industry, even when I was in school I saw myself more inclined to work in industry rather than academia. The idea o...

2 years ago
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RE: Cutting Corners in Research

As others have mentioned, cutting corners in a clinical study introduces more risk, and might make the results less robust. However, regulatory bodies...

2 years ago
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RE: Project Management in the Age of Covid-19

@knd26 I've been in the same boat where I've had difficulty contacting certain people when we were all working virtually. Whereas pre-COVID you could ...

2 years ago
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RE: How to Avoid Scope Creep

As others have mentioned above, scope creep can be mitigated by defining the project's objectives from the get-go, and ensuring those objectives are c...

2 years ago
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RE: Poor Project Manager Situation

In industry, oftentimes the problem of a "poor" project manager isn't necessarily because the person is bad at their job, but it's because they're bot...

2 years ago
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RE: Work hours determined by project or set schedule?

This is a very relevant topic of discussion nowadays due to changing work habits brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. I work in industry so I can't...

2 years ago
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RE: Automated and Programmable Medical Devices ?

I think incorporating more automation in certain jobs can be a great way to improve productivity while also limiting human error. With the proper syst...

2 years ago
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RE: Academia or Industry Preference?

I'm currently working in the medical device industry, and I agree with the above replies in that I personally prefer the stability and structure that ...

2 years ago
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RE: How was this class helpful

As someone who has been working in the medical device industry for a few years now, I found the material in this course to be very relevant to my day-...

5 years ago
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RE: Let's Be Motivated!!!

I also agree that the motivation level of the project manager can definitely have a significant impact on the team's motivation. However, this motivat...

5 years ago
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RE: Why do people leave work?

I can see how there is a relationship between having exciting and challenging work, and being recognized for that work. It makes sense that someone wh...

5 years ago
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RE: What’s Your Motivator?

One of the biggest motivators in my career has been the people I work with. I'm fortunate to be working on a team of very passionate, hardworking indi...

5 years ago
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RE: What is retention ?

A company can encourage employee retention by addressing the factors that motivate employees to stay at their jobs, as we discussed in this week's lec...

5 years ago
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RE: Overworked Americans vs. Motivation

I think that whether working overtime is associated with more or less motivation depends on why the individual is working longer hours. If they are ge...

5 years ago
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RE: Communication Management

It is important during a project that all members of the team are aware of what communication is expected of them, and how often, and this can definit...

5 years ago
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