Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Questions

  • How can we better measure our ROI on R&D spending?
  • Do we have the infrastructure to support our global innovation and product development needs now-and three years from now?
  • Who owns product lifecycle management? Who should own PLM for the company?
  • Do we have a definition, strategy and roadmap for PLM?
  • How do our current CRM, SCM and ERP initiatives link to PLM?
  • What impact could improvements in PLM have

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Process Questions

  • Who owns the process?
  • Who has the power to change it?
  • What are its objectives?
  • What are the success metrics?
  • Who are the customers of this process?
  • Who gets to participate?
  • What are the data or information inputs for this process?
  • What analytical tools are used?
  • What events and milestones drive this process?
  • What kind of decisions does this process generate?
  • What are the decision-making criteria?
  • How are decisions communicated, and to whom?
  • How does this process

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