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Part 1: How to prepare a production plan Customizing the product Product Adaptation  The first step in developing a production plan is to decide if a product requires adaptations.  Why is the customization of a product necessary??  It helps to ensure your product is more rapidly accepted by consumers.  A well-accepted product may reduce the initial marketing costs required to launch the product.  It may be required to satisfy certain regulations. Export platforms | Module 4: Getting to market Logistics- driven customization Demand- driven customization Regulations- driven customization Drivers of product customization | 3