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TraceyMraw
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RE: Testing

During the second simulation, I found it helpful to first brainstorm all the things we thought could be the problem. From there, we were able to evalu...

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RE: Project Execution

In the executing process, I think the most important consideration for a project manager is to have strong communication both within their project tea...

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RE: Executing Process

I would think that the planning process is just as important as the mentioned parts of the executing process. Without adequate planning, there would b...

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RE: Project failure

I think poor communication would be a major reason for a project to fail. Communication is necessary during all aspects of the project, and without it...

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RE: Dealing with failures

In dealing with failures, I think the first step is to list out every aspect that may be causing the failure. From there, the aspects can be prioritiz...

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RE: Inputs for Design Input Document

I think the engineers and manufacturing individuals should be included in developing the design inputs. These individuals would be able to best ensure...

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RE: Customer Inputs

On a previous project to create a protective device for children, the customer wanted the device to look aesthetic or socially acceptable so that chil...

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RE: Gantt chart

I believe having parallel and overlapping tasks can lead to an earlier completion of a project. The Gantt chart allows a project team to determine whi...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Design and Process Verification

I believe it is a rigid rule that verification takes place during the execution phase of a project. Since verification is done to ensure design output...

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RE: Work Breakdown Structure

I do not have industry experience, however, during my senior capstone design project, we created a work breakdown schedule for our project. During the...

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RE: Design verification vs design validation

During my capstone senior design project, my advisor explained the difference between verification and validation as verification is performance testi...

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RE: Discussion Topic: What are the PM elements in your company?

I previously interned at a small, additive manufacturing start up company. Due to the size, the project team generally included everyone in the compan...

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RE: Most Important Phase

I believe the planning phase of the project cycle. Although the initiating phase first introduces the project, the planning phase lays out the specifi...

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RE: Simulations

If this was a project in industry, I believe the initial meeting and planning of how to address the challenges presented would have been very similar....

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RE: Experience with Project Organizations

I previously had an internship with an additive manufacturing company with a project-based organization. For this company, I believe it was the best o...

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