Participants of the Master Program Management of Product Development (MPD) are able to analyze, design, operate and implement the product development process in their companies in an optimized way by means of acquired research- and application-oriented methods and processes. Based on an integrated approach to product creation processes, the graduates can successfully implement innovative ideas and innovation into competitive products, whereas they draw a special focus on major criteria like customized product solutions, reduction of production costs as well as optimization of quality standards. Furthermore, they are capable to accompany and further innovation processes by means of creativity techniques.
Finally, due to the increasing performance and competition pressure in product development, graduates can counteract shorter development times and product life cycles with appropriate methods and techniques.
