The Myth of the Product Management P&L
The short answer: It is a myth
8 min readAug 6, 2021
There is a long-simmering debate in the product management community revolving around product managers and P&L statements. Do product managers really need access to the product P&L statement? Does each product line need its own P&L statement? Should product managers “own” the P&L and be the CEO of their product?