This is a great topic to bring up. Many people, as you had mentioned, view missing milestones as a terrible thing that can occur in a project. Which i...

A challenge I often notice PM's have to face is being able to follow along with the details each team member shares during meetings. Each team member ...

There are a number of things the PM can and cannot do when it comes to dealing with team members that have diverted their time and efforts away from t...

Part of a workflow our company supports involves scanning in a jaw model of a patient so that a dental restoration can be designed and milled. One ste...

From what I've seen, there are several pros and cons of having the PM team responsible for managing risks of a project. Because the product managers s...

I would think there are many points to consider when selecting a vendor to outsource a specific aspect of a product. One of the most important factors...

I currently work at Nobel Biocare Procera. We are a project-based organization. Because we primarily focus on developing innovative dental prosthetics...

Of course this all varies depending on the nature of the company, I believe they're both more different than you're describing. Clinical Project Manag...

This is a very interesting topic. Working at my company, I too have experienced project delays and cancelations due to multiple reasons. I think it is...

Initiating a project idea is certainly a very challenging tasks. One must develop a well-defined scope that clearly defines the objectives of the proj...

I think the "system" is designed to prepare incoming engineers to effectively contribute to the industry early on. By emphasizing on technical skills,...

Working on multiple development projects with different project managers, I've come to take note of the various skills an effective PM needs to drive ...

I believe this "ratio" strongly depends on the nature of the position the individual(s) will be applying to. I've met many coworkers of mine that have...

To start off, the specs that should be specified for a medical device should only be directly related to its functionality, as well as interaction wit...

I believe, with the way the FDA enforces its regulations, improvements on the design process must improve. The FDA can only do so much to prevent comp...