product management

[ prod-uhkt man-ij-muhnt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

1. the act, process, or task of planning, developing, and delivering products or services (often used attributively):
  Her 20 years of experience in product management includes positions at medical and biotechnology companies.
  We're shifting to a more formal product management process, using business software instead of just going with the flow.
2. a department or group of people responsible for this task at a company:
  He's been head of product management at the company for six years.

First recorded in 1955–60

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