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FINANCE FOR THE PRODUCT MANAGER: KEEPING SCORE

Executive Summary

Image   Product managers should have a solid understanding of the “numbers” in order to plan and manage products.

Image   Product managers who understand the mechanics of financial statement construction can readily evaluate the performance of their products, their own companies, their competitors, and even the industries in which they compete.

Image   Financial data should be graphically ...

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