
Overview
In this Product Development for Technical Managers Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder, learners explore the processes used by successful companies to develop products customers want to buy.
Key facts
- They begin by examining product strategy and how companies decide which types of products businesses need to develop. They define the market and business opportunity and how companies create new product concepts to meet this need.
- Learners also explore the role of product management, including how successful companies execute product planning, maintain a portfolio of product development projects, and integrate advances in technology into the product planning process.
- Finally, learners examine the tools and design strategies to ensure products have a minimal environmental footprint and other concepts behind the Circular Economy.
Skills you'll gain
- Product Planning
- Circular Economy
- Product Management
- product design
- Product Development
- Product Strategy
- Technology Strategy
- Portfolio Management
- Marketing
- Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Business Case
- Pricing Strategies
- The Circular Economy
- Concept Generation
- Concept Evaluation and Testing
- Developing Product Specifications
- Prototyping and the MVP
- Design Thinking
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Strategic Product Development
- Managing the New Product Development Process
- Product Innovation Management
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner level
- No prerequisites required, but it is recommended learners complete courses in order
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.