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Product Development: Tools and Tactics -The "fundamentals" program for practitioners

Product Development: Strategies and Tactics- The "advanced" program for leaders and practitioners

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Product Development: Tools & Tactics -This "fundamentals" program is for anyone involved in product development projects. It motivates participants to vastly improve their planning efforts and implementation success - and teaches them how to do it. It is "hands-on", and application focused. A typical outline:

I.
The Product Development Process Product Development Process
Project Effectiveness
Project Planning: Phases & Gates
Planning: Investing In Success
Product Portfolios

II.
Financial Modeling Pro-Forma Projection Analysis
Determining Decision Rules

III.
Planning & Scheduling Tools Work Breakdown Structures
Schedule Charts (Gantt/Bar)
Networks/CPM/PERT
Responsibility Charts

IV.
Managing Risk Risk Analysis
Product Architecture

V.
Managing Project Teamwork & Meetings Group Decisions: When? Why? How?
Effective Teamwork

VI.
Managing Implementing and Closing Implementation Problems
Gaining Commitment
Problem Solving
Project Control

Available in one, two and three day in-house versions ranging in cost from $195 to $595 per person. Tailoring, customizing, and licensing is available.

Product Development: Strategies & Tactics -This "advanced" program is for those leading and controlling product development. It motivates and teaches leaders how to vastly improve their organization's product output. A typical outline:

I.
The Product Development Process Planning: Investing In Success
Project Planning: Phases & Gates
Project Methodology & Control
Project Quality

II.
Managing Project Portfolios Project Portfolios
Project Selection
Managing the "Fuzzy Front-End"
Staff Loading

III.
Project Economics Simplified Financial Modeling
Calculating Tradeoffs Rules

IV.
Project Planning Tools & Standards Planning Tools
Scheduling Tools
Risk Analysis Tools
Responsibility Charts

V.
Managing Implementing and Closing Project Oversight
Schedule Buffers
Implementation Problems
Tracking Project Status
Change Control
Project Reviews

Available in two and three day in-house versions ranging in cost from $475 to $595 per person. Tailoring and customizing is available.

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	Product Development: Tools and Tactics -The "fundamentals" program for practitioners
	Product Development: Strategies and Tactics- The "advanced" program for leaders and practitioners

I.	The Product Development Process	Product Development Process Project Effectiveness Project Planning: Phases & Gates Planning: Investing In Success Product Portfolios
II.	Financial Modeling	Pro-Forma Projection Analysis Determining Decision Rules
III.	Planning & Scheduling Tools	Work Breakdown Structures Schedule Charts (Gantt/Bar) Networks/CPM/PERT Responsibility Charts
IV.	Managing Risk	Risk Analysis Product Architecture
V.	Managing Project Teamwork & Meetings	Group Decisions: When? Why? How? Effective Teamwork
VI.	Managing Implementing and Closing	Implementation Problems Gaining Commitment Problem Solving Project Control

I.	The Product Development Process	Planning: Investing In Success Project Planning: Phases & Gates Project Methodology & Control Project Quality
II.	Managing Project Portfolios	Project Portfolios Project Selection Managing the "Fuzzy Front-End" Staff Loading
III.	Project Economics	Simplified Financial Modeling Calculating Tradeoffs Rules
IV.	Project Planning Tools & Standards	Planning Tools Scheduling Tools Risk Analysis Tools Responsibility Charts
V.	Managing Implementing and Closing	Project Oversight Schedule Buffers Implementation Problems Tracking Project Status Change Control Project Reviews