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Mattie718
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RE: Importance of Human Resource Management

This is one of the main reasons I left a previous job, there was poor Human Resource Management. Sometimes there would be insane deadlines put on proj...

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RE: Single Source/Dual Source

I completely agree with your point that using a supplier as a backup to itself doesn't make much sense. The point of having a dual source is to ensure...

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RE: Procurement Management

I have had to source vendors several times at my work for different equipment and material needs. Sometimes all it starts with is a good old google se...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Design and Process Verification

While project processes and design controls are not directly related, it is pretty standard that verification will be achieved through the executing p...

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RE: Work Logs and FDA Audits

In the medical device industry there are countless things which need to be documented according to the FDA which may seem monotonous but are all the s...

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RE: Design Transfer

There are many obstacles to consider when attempting to ramp up something from prototype to mass production. Usually a Performance or Process Qualific...

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RE: planned value vs actual costs

Money is one of the main driving factors for any project. Many people including investing stakeholders, upper management, and customers are all concer...

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RE: General Wellness Product

Going with the category of mobile applications, food intake trackers would be considered general wellness products. Apps like MyFitnessPal allow you t...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Projects of all types

I think project managers are like a lot of different professions in that you are very specialized in certain types of projects. There are some univers...

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RE: Product Life Cycle

While some products age different than others, i think this results from how much innovation is possible. Sutures are very simple in that it is basica...

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RE: Update to Classification System

The FDA classification system seems fine for the most part. There have been previous issues with the "predicate device" exemption when companies try t...

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RE: Design Review Meeting

As someone who has witnessed some design review meetings succeed and fail, there are some things you can do to ensure success. As @vcf3 mentioned, the...

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RE: How To Avoid Repeated Mistakes in A Project Management Team?

Dr.Simon has mentioned multiple times the importance of this in his lectures. It is part of the project manager's responsibility to create a log of so...

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RE: Application of Project Management

I currently work in the manufacturing department of a medical device company. A lot of the principles from this class tie into what goes on in an ever...

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RE: Importance of Logging Work

I sort of had a similar experience in Capstone as my group had to keep a detailed log of everything that was working out for us and more important wha...

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