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Scoping and writing an MRD

Scoping and writing an MRD - Microsoft Project Tutorial

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Scoping and writing an MRD

- [Narrator] In this section, we're going to take a deeper dive into the Market Requirements Document, the MRD. As discussed previously, it includes a definition of the target customer, voice of the customer, problem statements, and, in response to these problem statements, engineering gets to say yes or no, and we'll talk about that in the form of a PRD. The Market Requirements Document also includes an updated roadmap. And additionally, market requirements can include drafts of the brochure, drafts of the sales playbook, drafts of the launch plan. These will evolve over time, but having those drafts in the MRD is healthy and fleshes the program out so that people understand what it is that's happening. Delivering an MRD. So the program manager plus the product manager typically write the MRD. So once the MRD is written, you want to deliver it to the team. And when I say a team review, I mean a page-turner. You sit down with hard copy across a conference table or on a Webex and go…

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