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483: Nailing the customer experience to improve product value – with Jason Friedman

Product Innovation Educators

Jason has started successful businesses in several industries including medical diagnostics, automotive, spirits, and digital media. We can make it amazing, and that’s what differentiates us in the crowded market. [5:38] We can make it amazing, and that’s what differentiates us in the crowded market. [5:38]

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379: Product strategy is changing. Are you ready? – with Ron Adner, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Mainstream strategy includes Porter’s five forces, low cost differentiation, and Clay Christensen’s work on being more sensitive to substitute threats. 7:35] What are some examples of changes in the business environment that influence strategy development? Take the automotive industry. Tesla is different.

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Product Roadmap Presentation: 6 Examples Included Templates

Usersnap

Moreover, given that the Powerpoint roadmaps always sit in their own silos, away from the tools used by the product development teams, any updates in the roadmap have to be manually translated into the development plans each time to ensure consistency.

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Business Acumen

The Product Bistro

Let’s assume that they could build the truck at a total cost of $14,000, and that the dynamics of the automotive dealer network apply, and about $3K of dealer incentives are needed to move the trucks. That means that on a $19K sale price, the net profit is about $2K. Final note.

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When going fast is not the same as going somewhere

The Product Coalition

Mostly according to Porter, 1996 Ikea is a prime example where activities throughout the company, like product development, supply chain, packaging, and marketing, are tightly integrated. Today, most autonomous product development teams work hard to improve their product?—?an A view into Ikea’s integrated activity system.

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How (Industrial) Hardware Is Different from (B2B) Software

Mironov Consulting

Think about automotive assembly line infrastructure. But product management and development processes that work well for long-lived hardware can handicap software organizations. 1] For industrial hardware, the development/design cycle is separate from the manufacturing cycle. Or elevators for high-rise office buildings.

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Product Positioning for Product Managers

Department of Product

Porsche, Audi and Volkswagen coexist in the same automotive market as global brands with unique products as a portfolio within VW Group. Z” is positioned to establish significant price differential with “Y”. This is the result of unique product positioning.