Product Manager

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A Product Manager is a knowledge-based collaboration worker who performs product management tasks.



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2020

  • (Wikipedia, 2020) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/product_manager Retrieved:2020-12-9.
    • A product manager is a professional role that is responsible for the development of products for an organization, known as the practice of product management. Product managers own the business strategy behind a product (both physical and digital products), specify its functional requirements, and generally manage the launch of features. They coordinate work done by many other functions (like software engineers, data scientists, and product designers) and are ultimately responsible for the business success of the product.

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2014

  • (Wikipedia, 2014) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/product_manager Retrieved:2014-10-9.
    • A product manager investigates, selects, and drives the development of products for an organization, performing the activities of product management.

      A product manager considers numerous factors such as intended demographic, the products offered by the competition, and how well the product fits with the company's business model. Generally, a product manager manages one or more tangible products. However, the term may be used to describe a person who manages intangible products, such as music, information, and services.

      A product manager's role in tangible goods industries is similar to a program director's role in service industries.

      Diverse interpretations regarding the role of the product manager are the norm. The product manager title is often used in many ways to describe drastically different duties and responsibilities. Even within the high-tech industry where product management is better defined, the product manager's job description varies widely among companies. This is due to tradition and intuitive interpretations by different individuals.

      In the financial services industry (banking, insurance etc.), product managers manage products (for example, credit card portfolios), their profit and loss, and also determine the business development strategy.

      In some companies, the product manager also acts as a:

2014