PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT-KESORAM INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Authors

  • Mr. S.Zakeer Hussain Author
  • Marella Rajeswari Author
  • Dr.K.Chandra Rekha Author

Abstract

Throughout a product's life cycle, management implements a set of strategies referred to as "product life cycle management." As a product goes through its numerous stages, its sales conditions are likely to vary and need management.
According to popular belief, every product has a lifecycle that begins with its launch and ends with its possible expiration. Almost all products and services do not have an immediate expiration date. Jeans, on the other hand, may not be able to survive. The future of healthcare and the rule of law is highly dependent on current political and social climates. Managers may find it useful to have this "model" on hand, even if its validity is questionable. This is something they should think about regardless of whether their products are in the launch, growth, or decline phases, as all three may be marked by many characteristics associated with life and death. Somewhere in the middle, between these two poles, they should keep the knowledge of their own death front and centre.
Product lifecycles, even under perfect conditions, don't always exist, and that is the most important thing to keep in mind. Because of this, model/reality mappings need more weight. In most of those categories, the top brands have held their position for over 20 years. Therefore, the product life-cycle of dominant brands, who control or almost control a number of markets, is characterised by continuity. Instead of being an independent variable that companies may use to inform their marketing efforts, the PLC is something that the market determines for them. Marketing management has the potential to alter the shape and duration of a brand's life cycle.
Therefore, marketers should usually have full control over the life cycle, and it is better employed as a description than a prediction. You must keep in mind that in many marketplaces, a product or brand's life cycle outstrips the planning cycle of the businesses involved. This means that most marketers won't find it very useful. The plans they make will only consider the part of the curve where they are right now, which is probably the "mature" stage. What's more, their understanding of that part of the curve is likely to be "linear" and limited, so they won't account for anything from growth to decline, even if they have access to the PLC and the PLM support that goes along with it.

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Published

28-03-2025

How to Cite

PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT-KESORAM INDUSTRIES LIMITED. (2025). International Journal of Marketing Management, 13(1), 116-120. https://ijmm.in/index.php/ijmm/article/view/229