What is product management?

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Product management is the art and science of managing a product. But before we delve into the details of what it is, we should first understand what is a product. Without a product, there is no product management.

The simplest definition of a product is as given:

Product = Monetizable Solution

The word “monetizable” indicates that there is commercial interest, and “solution” suggests that a problem was solved.

The word Management, in business terms, refers to activities undertaken to keep a business healthy.

Management in product terms is about using various tools and frameworks that maximise the potential of a product to contribute positively to the overall business.

While this is a very short article, there are many things we will be exploring about product management on this blog.

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