In the industry, your company will usually have a defined list of top projects that need to be worked towards by the end of the year and a number of l...

Recently, there was a project I was on that had two instruments removed from scope earlier on in the project as this project was worked on by differen...

I agree with many who have posted that this does occur more frequently than not on projects. People shift positions or leave a company within the proj...

A project should be initiated once a team has produced a feasible design of a product that can be realistically manufactured and be brought to market ...

Risk is a negative term for many, but it does lead to better innovation for product. There is always a risk assessment completed for a projects I work...

Earnestly, there is no way to budget a project exactly at the beginning. There is too many variables that can change where even when one project that ...

I would manage the project team to first see what was completed so far to ensure none of the verification tests have created a sort of issue (whether ...

Scope creep can occur due to the indications a system encompasses. If a system is originally chartered for adult patients, but pediatric indications a...

As many have said in this thread, validation of the product confirms the functionality of the product and answers the question on "Does this product w...

A project that fails usually has a poor planning of the prototype with complex features that make lead times on prototypes take way longer than expect...

I have a couple of years of experience in working with multiple teams (my work place utilizes a matrix type organization where I am usually working 2 ...

For someone that has been in industry for a couple of years, I cannot stress this enough for people to understand the design process and how project m...

Going back to this response, a Gantt chart can be used for design verification. At any time of a project, a Gantt chart may be used for a visual aid o...

If the team were to miss a milestone, the project would need to understand the time and resources needed to get to the point that they were aiming for...