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Project Management & Agile · Intermediate

Product Analysis

Technique for asking questions about a product to translate high-level descriptions into tangible deliverables.

Definition

Methods include product breakdown, requirements analysis, systems analysis, systems engineering, value analysis, and value engineering.

Example

Breaking a 'smart thermostat' into sensor, app, cloud service, and installation deliverables.

Exam tip

Product analysis is used in Define Scope when the project's deliverable is a product.

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