Product Management with Lean, Agile and System Design Thinking

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  • Advanced Level

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Syllabus

  • Product line planning and road mapping alternatives
  • Idea generation, customer need assessment, co-creation, definition and validation of minimal viable product (MVP) and allied set up of requirement documents
  • Alternative approaches for lean, agile and waterfall development, along with the tools for assessing task, project and business risks (and risk mitigation strategies) at scrums or at stage gates.
  • How to launch a product and create a go-to-market strategy to champion your product.
  • Performance Management: how to take ownership of product related profit (or loss) over various life cycle stages; how to track and optimize system performance metrics while organizing social media and third party data towards performance optimization

Prerequisite

  • Secondary school (high school) algebra; basic mathematics concepts
  • Backgroundin three areas:
    • Project and process (operations) management concepts
    • Marketing concepts
    • Software engineering concepts

Learners may develop background in these three areas either through on the job exposure or by auditing 3rd or 4th year university level or online courses before taking DI503.

Instructors

Nitin R. Joglekar
Associate Professor of Operations and Technology Management
Boston University

Varun Nagaraj
Questrom Digital Learning and Innovation Fellow
Boston University

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Boston University (BU) is an American university located in Boston. With approximately 4,000 faculty and over 33,000 students, Boston University is the fourth largest private university in the United States, as well as the fourth largest employer in the city of Boston.

The university is one of the most famous and prestigious in the country, attracting students from all over the world. BU's faculty and alumni include 8 Nobel laureates, including Martin Luther King.

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