| University of Texas at Austin |
Managing Product Development (MKT 382)Faculty
Vish Krishnan, Professor of Management Most recently offeredSpring 2004 Course OverviewThis course addresses the important topic of achieving growth in today's highly competitive markets by commercializing new product/service innovations. We are especially focused on developing the cross-functional skills essential for successful commercialization of innovations in networked-digital environments. The objectives of this course are to: understand the role of product development in a firm's value chain; learn the core processes involved in commercializing an innovative new idea; become aware of the economic factors driving decisions in information-based industries; enhance problem-solving skills in collaborative environments; and prepare for managing projects with demanding deadlines. |