How involved should the engineering team be in setting a product strategy?

IT Strategy & RoadmapProduct Management

Very involved at each step of the strategy-setting process19%

Only involved during specific steps where the engineering team’s expertise is needed78%

Only involved in unique circumstances1%

Not involved

Other (comment below)

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Co-Founder in Services (non-Government)3 years ago

Are Marketing and UI also product strategy?   maybe engineering doesn't need to be part of all the UI and marketing meetings for example 

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Project management45%

Marketing28%

Program management36%

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Account management8%

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Annually22%

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We don’t follow a strategy1%

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