What is Critical Path Method (CPM)? Critical Path Method (CPM) is basically a step by step procedure that aids in making a well planned schedule for a given set of projected tasks and activities. CPM plays a very important role in the field of product management and is an indispensible tool in the hands of…

What exactly is product requirements management? It sounds like another one of those buzzwords that has nothing to warrant it being an individual term. It’s just something in the timber of how it sounds, right? Well, that’s not the case. In fact, requirements management is a very important sub field of product management, and it…

All the explanations for the product technology roadmap out there are baffling, ambiguous and don’t accomplish anything. It’s a case where the clinical business terminology and non-example definitions that are usually given make it seem like some obscure impenetrable concept. Well, I’ll not only explain this product technology roadmap, but I’ll do it in a…

In order to really understand a business field, you’re best served to step outside technicalities, metrics and other complexities, and just look at the basic intellectual fundamentals that are involved in the field. That’s the case with product management, which is a complex field many don’t fully understand, even with an interest in it. So,…

In today’s complex business world, pretty much any project involving an entire business process either on the whole or in a performance thereof, requires a healthy amount of strategy and forethought. There are so many variables and analytics to concern yourself with that even if the computer age hadn’t directly made things this complicated, they’d…

Getting your budgeted cost of work scheduled for product management is a bit of a task sometimes. This is one of those areas of business science where there are a lot of variables during a product lifecycle, and during a product launch. Emergencies can happen, things can go more smoothly or utterly fail, any number…