Schedule & content
The course is divided into three themes. First introduces the field of product management, the second covers its key interfaces, and the third focuses on making impact.
| Topic | Speaker | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1: Why companies need product management competence? | |||
| What is a product and why it needs managing? | Marko Oksanen | Monday Sept 5th, 10:15-12:00 | Maarintie 8, TU1 |
| What is the role of product manager? | Kaisa Salakka | Fri Sept 9th, 12.15-14.00 | Maarintie 8, TU2 |
| Week 2: Users | |||
| Who are the customers and how to talk to them? | Udo Szabo | Tue Sept 13th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, AS2 |
| How to validate solutions? | Terhi Hänninen & Pekka Poukamo | Fri Sept 16th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, TU2 |
| Week 3: Development | |||
| How product development works? | Otto Hilska | Tue Sept 20th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, AS2 |
| How to prioritize development? | Timo Tervola | Fri Sept 23rd, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, TU2 |
| Week 4: Business | |||
| How firm strategy and product strategy differ? | Noora Ahmed-Moshe | Tue Sept 27th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, AS2 |
| How product makes money? | Kosti Lepojärvi | Fri Sept 30th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, TU2 |
| Week 5: Impact | |||
| Leading product in startup and scale-up | Osma Ahvenlampi & Heta Ruikka | Tue Oct 4th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, AS6 |
| How to measure product success? | Maria Petrova & Marko Oksanen | Fri Oct 7th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, TU2 |
| Week 6: Organization | |||
| How to lead large products? | Tiina Nieminen | Tue Oct 11th, 12:15-14:00 | Maarintie 8, AS2 |
| PM across industries | Surbhi Marwas, Matias Pietilä, Tommi Ylinen & Tiina Nieminen |
Fri Oct 14th, 12:15-14:00 | Online |
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