understanding politics, considerations

Product Life-Cycle Management


September 11th, 2007 · Business, Economics, and Finance, Marketing and Advertising, Religion, World Affairs

product life cycle managementA com­mon the­ory in busi­ness is that all prod­ucts go through prod­uct life-cycle man­age­ment: devel­op­ment, intro­duc­tion, growth and matu­rity — and then decline or growth again, depend­ing on whether the com­pany intro­duces a new prod­uct or changes the mar­ket­ing of the exist­ing one.

Prod­uct Life-Cycle Theory

Still, I have a ques­tion: Do ideas and coun­tries have such a life cycle? If so, I have a chal­lenge: State the stage of the United States, Islam, democ­racy, cap­i­tal­ism, glob­al­iza­tion, social­ism, Israel, Judaism, and Chris­tian­ity, along with an expla­na­tion of your reasoning.

Orga­ni­za­tional Life-Cycles

Bonus points: State another idea or coun­try, and do the same. I’ll pro­vide my own answers later on prod­uct life-cycle man­age­ment tools and prod­uct life-cycle project man­age­ment.