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✔✔Product definition - ✔✔It is tangible or intangible.
✔✔Consumer - ✔✔It is type of product that the end user consume
✔✔Convenience - ✔✔Type of product that is purchased frequently
✔✔Shopping - ✔✔Type of product that is purchased less frequently and requires the
comparison shopping
✔✔Specialty - ✔✔Type of product that high priced and focused on brand
differentiation/identification
✔✔Unsought - ✔✔type of product that consumers dont want to think about
✔✔Industrial Products - ✔✔type of product that is used for processing products/raw
materials
✔✔Materials and parts
Capital items
Supplies and services - ✔✔Three types of industrial products
✔✔Service - ✔✔It is a product that is considered intangible
✔✔Product line - ✔✔It is a group of closely related products that shares the similar
attributes and target markets
✔✔Create products beyond the current range of products - ✔✔Describe product
decision where you are filling in the product line
✔✔Create products beyond the within range of products - ✔✔Describe product decision
where you are stretching in the product line
✔✔Hidden Valley and Farm House
BMW - ✔✔Examples of product line extension
✔✔width, length, depth, consistency - ✔✔What are the 4 parameters involved in
Product Mix decisions?
✔✔Boston Consulting Group Market-Share Matrix - ✔✔A commonly used growth-share
framework that categorizes products within a
company's portfolio according to growth rate, market share, and positive or
, negative cash flow
✔✔Brand - ✔✔An identifying mark, label, trademark, imprint, or name that
distinguishes the originator, creator, or manufacturer of a product or service.
✔✔brand extension - ✔✔Introducing a new or improved product by associating it with
an established brand image
✔✔Conceive Phase - ✔✔The first phase of the product management lifecycle where
product ideas are generated and assessed for market viability. This phase is sometimes
referred to as the fuzzy front end
✔✔Convenience Products - ✔✔Items bought on a regular basis to meet immediate
needs.
✔✔Deliver Phase - ✔✔The sixth phase of the product management lifecycle where
product managers seek to optimize the successful growth, profitability, and
longevity of a product
✔✔Develop Phase - ✔✔The third phase of the product management lifecycle where
promising product concepts and plans are converted into a marketable product.
✔✔Early Adopters - ✔✔Customers that are willing to utilize a newly available or
partial product that delivers a core benefit, and are willing to sacrifice attributes of the
product or other commonly associated expectations in order to
be first in obtaining the product
✔✔Fuzzy Front End - ✔✔Term used to describe the early stage of product
development where the outline of a future product is unclear. This term coincides with
the Conceive phase of the product management lifecycle.
✔✔Intangible Product - ✔✔A product that lacks a physical presence.
✔✔Launch Phase - ✔✔The fifth phase of the product management lifecycle, which is
focused on the mechanics of successfully bringing a product to market.
✔✔Line Extensions - ✔✔Adding new versions, types, or varieties of existing branded
products or services
✔✔Market Requirements Document - ✔✔Market segment-specific definition
of needs, which focuses on describing the market problem, gap, or need to be
addressed.
✔✔Market Segmentation - ✔✔Segregating specific parts of a market based on criteria