I don't believe giving lavish gifts like the "old days" is permissible or appropriate in the modern pharmaceutical industry. As stated above, these gi...

While these rules or regulations may seem like they are too restrictive, they are necessary for the integrity of the pharmaceutical/medical device ind...

In most scenarios, verbal contracts are legally binding. However, it is often hard to prove these contracts without written documentation. This can le...

The most effective type of organizational structure depends on the type of project being worked on and the available assets. For instance, a Matrix or...

For the project manager, it would definitely be easier to work in a project-based organization than a Matrix organization. In a project-based organiza...

As stated in other responses, I think communication and setting expectations are of utmost importance. When a new manager is assigned to a team, it is...

The pros of a risk assessment far outweigh the cons. On the surface level, the cons are that these plans may result in the project taking a longer tim...

Risk assessment is an essential part of the planning phase. All potential risks must be discussed so a thorough, well-thought out plan can be construc...

While it may seem that companies tend to outweigh reward more than risk (due to media headlines and such), I believe that most companies outweigh the ...

I belive that both inputs and specifications have their intended purposes. In terms of actually constructing a device, it is impossible to do so based...

I do believe these columns are enough as they allow for the entire design process to be visualized without overly complicating it. I think the most us...

In general, clinical trials for both medical devices and drugs have the same end goal, to prove the safety and efficacy of these products for their gi...

In terms of validation, I believe that the key is to always go back to the customer. By definition, validation is the process of ensuring that the dev...

Why seemingly similar and first-glance, validation and verification are quite different terms. Validation is the process of ensuring that a device mee...

The most important part of meeting minutes is that they lay out deliverables for each team member and when those deliverables are supposed to be accom...