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The component placing problem (CPP) is the problem of finding new uses of component, as distinct from final, products. This is an under-addressed and generally unsolved problem. It is especially important for firms that engage heavily in R&D and develop intellectual property. The literature on ideation and on new product development would suggest that nominal group processes could be useful in...
Customer assessment is very important for product innovation. In this study, the genetic algorithms and fuzzy comprehensive evaluation were used together to analyze the product assessment data. The evaluation made by undergraduates on Master Kong beef instant noodle was used as an example. The research shows that genetic algorithms-based fuzzy comprehensive evaluation is useful in the customer assessment...
Involving users in new product design and development is in itself not a new phenomenon. Academic research on the subject, however is relatively new. Since this new millennium research on user involvement in innovations has multiplied, exhibiting that firms who actively involve users in their innovation process can benefit from this initiative, even though literature also warns us for a too great...
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