Gain a critical understanding of the important elements of global business, a cultural orientation to Canada, and the language and communication requirements to be effective in a global business setting.<br>This graduate program is designed to provide, in 8 months, the essential product management skills required to support the strategic development of products and services for domestic and international markets.<br>Program Highlights<br>Forms product managers by strengthening tactical and strategic business skills needed to develop and introduce products and services in the global marketplace.<br>Product Management is one of the seven career fields representing the highest demand areas for talent with tech companies (Breaking into Tech Report).<br>Benefits from entrepreneurial perspectives and other industry insights from professionals who work in international trade, investment, and product management.<br>What you'll learn<br>Understand customer needs and gather product/business requirements<br>Research potential opportunities considering cultural, financial, legal and distribution issues<br>Develop the roadmap of a product or service that includes outlining Its features and target market to help meet global company goals<br>Manage projects using more flexible project management methods that are becoming industry standard for making technology-based products and services<br>Bring the product to market, that includes launching the product, communicating product features to the company and potential customers and driving global demand for the product<br>Gather the body of knowledge required to attempt the New Product Development Professional Certification