Reference

Classification

Source type

Author and year

Research Approach

Major focus

2

Journal article

Maglyas et al. (2013)

Empirical research

Roles of software product managers

3

Conference paper

Springer & Miler (2018)

Interviews

The Role of a software product manager in various business environments

4

Conference paper

Tkalich et al. (2022)

Interviews

Agile product manager activities

5

Book

Haines (2014)

Highly experienced author

Product manager’s desk reference

6

Conference paper

Jansen et al. (2011)

Interviews & Case studies

Ending the life of a software product

7

Journal article

Maglyas et al. (2017)

Empirical studies

Core software product management activities

10

Conference paper

Bekkers et al. (2010)

Action research/ literature review/case studies/expert review

SPM competency model and maturity matrix

11

Book

Geracie & Eppinger (2013)

Product Management Community Collaboration

Body of knowledge (ProdBOK®)

12

Book

Kittlaus & Fricker (2017)

Research based

SPM body of knowledge (ISPMA BoK)

18

Book

Hague et al. (2004)

Research based

Market Research

26

SAFe Website

SAFe (2023)

Industry accepted SAFe practice

Agile Product Management

30

Journal article

Lysonski (1985)

Research based

Product Manager’s boundary theory

32

Book chapter

Kittlaus (2012)

Research based

SPM and Agile software development