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The process of organising smart customization consists of several steps. In the [first part](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-1) of this two-part article, I discussed the first steps: formulating the problem definition, setting goals and carrying out the portfolio analysis. In this second article I will discuss the remaining 3 steps. [![Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Eric-Jan%20Dekker%202.jpg) By Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/eric-jan-dekker) on January 12, 2017 in [Modular design](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/topic/modular-design)     [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/creatie-smart-flexibel-productportfolio-2.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/the-creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-2) ##### [Creation of a smart and flexible product portfolio – part 2](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/the-creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-2) [![Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Eric-Jan%20Dekker%202.jpg) By Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/eric-jan-dekker) on January 12, 2017 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/the-creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-2) [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/creatie-smart-flexibel-productportfolio.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-1) ##### [Creation of a smart and flexible product portfolio – part 1](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-1) [![Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Eric-Jan%20Dekker%202.jpg) By Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/eric-jan-dekker) on December 29, 2016 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/creation-of-a-smart-and-flexible-product-portfolio-part-1) [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/6-tips-engineering-roadmap.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/6-tips-for-setting-up-an-engineering-roadmap) ##### [6 tips for setting up an engineering roadmap](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/6-tips-for-setting-up-an-engineering-roadmap) [![Bas Rottier](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/auteurs/bas-rottier2.jpg) By Bas Rottier](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/bas-rottier) on December 16, 2016 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/6-tips-for-setting-up-an-engineering-roadmap) [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/modulair-minder-klantspecifiek.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/is-a-modular-design-less-client-specific) ##### [Is a modular design less client specific?](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/is-a-modular-design-less-client-specific) [![Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Eric-Jan%20Dekker%202.jpg) By Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/eric-jan-dekker) on December 12, 2016 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/is-a-modular-design-less-client-specific) [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/centrale-kennisdeling-oem.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/why-we-should-secure-knowledge) ##### [Why we should secure knowledge](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/why-we-should-secure-knowledge) [![Remko de Jong](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Remko%20de%20Jong.jpg) By Remko de Jong](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/remko-de-jong) on December 9, 2016 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/why-we-should-secure-knowledge) [![](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/images/blog/houd-ontwikkelteam-draaiende.jpg)](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/how-do-you-keep-the-development-team-going) ##### [Captivate and connect – how do you keep the development team going?](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/how-do-you-keep-the-development-team-going) [![Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hubfs/Eric-Jan%20Dekker%202.jpg) By Eric-Jan Dekker](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/author/eric-jan-dekker) on December 2, 2016 [Read more](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/how-do-you-keep-the-development-team-going) - [Vorige](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/5) - [4](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/4) - [5](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/5) - [6](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/6) - [7](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/7) - [8](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/8) - [Volgende](https://blog.postendekker.nl/en/page/7) Written by ### Contact Post en Dekker Grasweg 41A 1031 HW Amsterdam 020-468 08 39 [Contact](https://www.postendekker.nl/en/contact/) ### Follow us [![Twitter](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/PostenDekker-Jan2016-image/twitter.png?width=64&name=twitter.png "Twitter")](https://twitter.com/postendekker) [![LinkedIn](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/PostenDekker-Jan2016-image/linkedin.png?width=64&name=linkedin.png "LinkedIn") ![You_tube](https://blog.postendekker.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/You_tube.png?width=64&name=You_tube.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ingenieursbureau-post-en-dekker/) ### Most recent blog articles