IT 553 PRODUCT PROGRAM AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Organizations are continually competing for market share through the development and delivery of innovative products and services. This course will review the four phases of product and program management including: preparing, starting, progressing, and achieving. This course will also review the skills of product and program managers which include facilitation and leadership, project management, business and financial analysis, and the integration of various functions drawn from internal and external resources. The design and delivery of innovative products is key to business success and this course will also review the framework for managing innovation within an organization.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Master's level students: IT 551 (may be taken concurrently.) Bachelor's level students: COM 405 and IT 551.

Distribution

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY