Review Game (OPS Concepts)

What is one responsibility of a product designer?

• Analyzing stock markets

• Refining existing products

• Managing HR policies

• Writing contracts

What does it mean to "construct and test prototypes"?

• Developing new marketing strategies

• Building full-scale products immediately

• Creating preliminary versions to identify issues

• Launching the product directly to market

Which of these companies failed due to not releasing an MVP?

• Facebook

• Quibi

• Microsoft

• Samsung

Why is product design important?

• It only focuses on aesthetics.

• It reduces competition.

• It enhances user experience and drives innovation.

• It eliminates the need for branding.

Where can product design ideas originate?

• Customer feedback

• Staff meetings only

• Historical books

• Ignoring market trends

Before designing a product, what is an important question to ask?

• How long will it take to go viral?

• Is it legal and ethical?

• Can we keep all competitors away?

• Does it look futuristic?

Why is it crucial to know a product's life cycle?

• To predict its demand at different stages

• To avoid legal issues

• To know its competitors' profits

• To extend the introduction phase indefinitely

What are the stages of a product's life cycle?

• Beginning, Middle, End

• Exploration, Planning, Manufacturing

• Introduction, Growth, Maturity, Decline

• Research, Design, Launch, Feedback

In which life cycle stage do costs decline while demand levels off?

• Growth

• Introduction

• Maturity

• Decline

What is Concurrent Engineering?

• Creating prototypes after production

• Separating design and manufacturing teams

• Simultaneously developing products and processes

• Focusing only on design