AIPMM CPM Certification Exam/63
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Product lifecycle stages - -1. Introduction
2. Growth
3. Maturity
4. Decline
-Product manager - -Product Managers investigate, select, and drive the
development of products for an organization, performing the activities or
product mgmt.
-Product Marketing Manager - -Act as the voice of customer to the rest of
the product team and company.
-Business Model - -Framework that describes the rationale of how an org.
creates, delivers, and captures value
-Reasons for business model - -Describe & classify businesses
Explore opportunities
Public reporting purposes
Allows managers to focus on value creation
-Business Case - -Supports planning & decision making - whether to buy,
which product to bring to market, which vendor to choose, when to
implement
Captures reasoning for creating/enhancing
-Business cases are evaluated to ensure - -1. Investment has value and
importance
2. Project will be properly managed
3. Organization has capability to deliver the benefits
4. Resources are working on highest value opportunities
5. Projects with inter-dependencies are started in optimum sequence
-Levels of a product - -1. Core - benefit
2. Actual - Product appearance - design, brand, packaging, quality,
functionality
3. Extended product - Payment terms, delivery, warranty, Maintenance &
care, on site service, education/training
-Characteristics of a service - -intangible, perishable, variable, inseparable
, -Product lifecycle phases - -Conceive, plan, develop, qualify, launch, deliver,
retire
-Name 5 key deliverables during product lifecycle and the phases they are
important - -Strategic plan, competitive analysis, market trends, MRD,
business case, PRD, product roadmaps, marketing strategic plan, Beta
program plan, launch plan, marketing plan, end of life plan
-Product lifecycle knowledge areas - -Business, market, organization,
product, customer
-Marketing objective for commercialization strategies - -Introduction - Gain
awareness
Growth - Stress differentiation
Maturity - Maintain brand loyaly
Decline - Harvest and deletion
-Product - -A good or service offered by an organization which affords a
bundle of benefits both objective (physical) and subjective (image) to a user
-Goods - -Goods marketing relates to selling physical products - durable and
nondurable
-Service Goods - -Rented goods services, owned-goods services, non-goods
services; shared services (consolidated and shared services by different units
within an organization - finance, HR, security)
-Types of consumer products - -convenience product, shopping product,
specialty product, unsought product, consumer product
-Service - -Product that is not embodied in a physical good and that
typically effects some change in another product, person, or institution
(example: painted nails)
-4 P's of Marketing - -Product, Price, Place, Promotion
-3 P's of Service - -People, Process, Physical proof
-Product line - -a group of closely related product items with similar
attributes or target markets (iPhones)
-Fill considerations - -Product attributes - fuel type, engine size, capacity,
size
-Stretch considerations - -Buying power, target customer