Product Mix Toolkit

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Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Product Mix Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any Product Mix related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Product Mix specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Product Mix Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a data driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 996 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Product Mix improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 996 standard requirements:

  1. How is your manufacturing ERP utilised to evaluate and track the market performance of your products as well as the identification of the new improvement strategies that must be adopted?

  2. How do organizational units in your organization integrate performance management and evaluation data and analytics into the decision making, and has this integration been successful?

  3. Will public policy actually consist of a portfolio of well selected and thoughtfully targeted investments that may make a substantial contribution to aggregate economic productivity?

  4. Does the vendor establish configuration settings for products employed that reflect the most restrictive mode consistent with operational requirements?

  5. What competitive advantage might be gained by adding value, modifying the product, or creating other differentiation features and benefits?

  6. What barriers or challenges do other organizations face in considering climate change in business strategies and product offerings?

  7. Do the dimensions in which you set your product/ brand marketing plans vary through the different stages of the product life cycle?

  8. Which communication channels would be most effective for maintaining brand visibility during a crisis without a focus on sales?

  9. Are systems, products, and business practices based on privacy principles by design and according to industry best practices?

  10. What is the language that marketers need to use in communications to set the right tone or strike the right emotional chord?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Product Mix book in PDF containing 996 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Product Mix self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Product Mix Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Product Mix areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Product Mix Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline data protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Product Mix projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Product Mix Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Product Mix project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Project Portfolio management: What happens without Product Mix project portfolio and proper resourcing?

  2. Scope Management Plan: Would the Product Mix project cost sharing involve reimbursement to the sponsor?

  3. Activity Duration Estimates: Based on , if you need to shorten the duration of the Product Mix project, what activity would you try to shorten?

  4. Planning Process Group: Why is it important to determine activity sequencing on Product Mix projects?

  5. Cost Management Plan: Is a payment system in place with proper reviews and approvals?

  6. Procurement Audit: Are individuals with check-signing responsibility prohibited from signing blank checks?

  7. Quality Management Plan: Are there ways to reduce the time it takes to get something approved?

  8. Procurement Management Plan: Are the appropriate IT resources adequate to meet planned commitments?

  9. Probability and Impact Matrix: Do the requirements require the creation of new algorithms?

  10. Change Request: What are the basic mechanics of the Change Advisory Board (CAB)?

 
Step-by-step and complete Product Mix Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:

  • 1.1 Product Mix project Charter
  • 1.2 Stakeholder Register
  • 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix


2.0 Planning Process Group:

  • 2.1 Product Mix project Management Plan
  • 2.2 Scope Management Plan
  • 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
  • 2.4 Requirements Documentation
  • 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • 2.6 Product Mix project Scope Statement
  • 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log
  • 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure
  • 2.9 WBS Dictionary
  • 2.10 Schedule Management Plan
  • 2.11 Activity List
  • 2.12 Activity Attributes
  • 2.13 Milestone List
  • 2.14 Network Diagram
  • 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements
  • 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure
  • 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates
  • 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.19 Product Mix project Schedule
  • 2.20 Cost Management Plan
  • 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates
  • 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.23 Cost Baseline
  • 2.24 Quality Management Plan
  • 2.25 Quality Metrics
  • 2.26 Process Improvement Plan
  • 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix
  • 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan
  • 2.30 Communications Management Plan
  • 2.31 Risk Management Plan
  • 2.32 Risk Register
  • 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment
  • 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix
  • 2.35 Risk Data Sheet
  • 2.36 Procurement Management Plan
  • 2.37 Source Selection Criteria
  • 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan
  • 2.39 Change Management Plan


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 Product Mix project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 Product Mix project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Product Mix project with this in-depth Product Mix Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Product Mix projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in Product Mix and put process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Product Mix investments work better.

This Product Mix All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.