9609 · 3.3.2
Product
9609 AS — product levels, product life cycle, branding, and extension strategies.
Need to know
What you need to know
- Core Product: The fundamental benefit or need being met.
- Actual Product: The physical or tangible product, including its features, quality, and branding.
- Augmented Product: The 'add-ons' and services that enhance the product, like warranties and customer support.
- Successful products deliver value across all three levels.
Explanation
Product
- Core Product: The fundamental benefit or need being met.
- Actual Product: The physical or tangible product, including its features, quality, and branding.
- Augmented Product: The 'add-ons' and services that enhance the product, like warranties and customer support.
- Successful products deliver value across all three levels.