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What is the primary benefit of generating a large quantity of ideas during brainstorming?
What is the primary benefit of generating a large quantity of ideas during brainstorming?
Why should criticism be avoided during the brainstorming process?
Why should criticism be avoided during the brainstorming process?
What is an essential aspect of brainstorming that fosters collaboration among team members?
What is an essential aspect of brainstorming that fosters collaboration among team members?
What is a co-creation workshop primarily designed to address?
What is a co-creation workshop primarily designed to address?
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In what scenario is a Decision Matrix most beneficial?
In what scenario is a Decision Matrix most beneficial?
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What is the purpose of the Menu of Ideas during collaborative meetings?
What is the purpose of the Menu of Ideas during collaborative meetings?
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Which characteristic is NOT emphasized as important in brainstorming sessions?
Which characteristic is NOT emphasized as important in brainstorming sessions?
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What advantage does brainstorming provide for overcoming gridlock during the creative process?
What advantage does brainstorming provide for overcoming gridlock during the creative process?
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What is a primary focus of the ideation process for businesses during challenging market conditions?
What is a primary focus of the ideation process for businesses during challenging market conditions?
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Which of the following is NOT a factor for generating an idea according to the ideation content?
Which of the following is NOT a factor for generating an idea according to the ideation content?
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What advantage did the pandemic create for small-time entrepreneurs in terms of ideation?
What advantage did the pandemic create for small-time entrepreneurs in terms of ideation?
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In product improvement, what is a common strategy to increase product value?
In product improvement, what is a common strategy to increase product value?
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How does brainstorming function in the ideation process?
How does brainstorming function in the ideation process?
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What role does a moderator play during the brainstorming process?
What role does a moderator play during the brainstorming process?
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Which of the following illustrates an example of invention in the ideation process?
Which of the following illustrates an example of invention in the ideation process?
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What is a key requirement for successful brainstorming sessions?
What is a key requirement for successful brainstorming sessions?
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Study Notes
Ideation Overview
- Current market conditions (e.g., COVID-19, e-commerce) encourage innovation, adding value to products and services.
- Online shopping increased, while brick-and-mortar stores decreased, due to the pandemic.
- Personal skills (e.g., cooking) can be the basis of new business ventures.
- Current events/trends (e.g., lockdowns) provide opportunities for new businesses.
- Existing market needs can be addressed with new product/service offerings. (e.g., remote control finder for TVs)
- Product improvement strategies, involve adding services or combining products to increase value. (e.g., water refilling stations, combined Ariel and Downy)
Devising Customer-Centric Innovation
- Brainstorming is excellent for generating many ideas, especially when facing numerous issues.
- Brainstorming requires direction, focusing on solutions for identified opportunities. A moderator is essential to guide the process.
- Idea quality is improved by quantity, as more ideas increase chances of a valuable product.
- Judging ideas is discouraged during brainstorming, allowing for bolder and more creative solutions. Ideas should be evaluated later.
- Bold ideas, perspectives, and angles are encouraged as valuable starting points during ideation.
Co-creation Workshop
- Organized team activities promote creativity and collaboration, using knowledge from different specialists.
- Ideal for dealing with complex data or when insights from specialists are needed.
- Useful in situations where ideas are stagnating.
Menu of Ideas
- In collaborative meetings, project presentations, or workshops, a visual compilation of ideas improves decision-making.
- Helps document partial project results.
Decision Matrix
- Group similar ideas to improve clarity and efficiency for decision-making.
- The matrix incorporates evaluation criteria and an analysis of how well each idea aligns with requirements, improving the decision-making process.
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Explore innovative strategies for enhancing customer-centric products and services in today's market. This quiz covers recent trends, brainstorming techniques, and opportunities arising from current events like the COVID-19 pandemic. Increase your understanding of how to address existing market needs creatively.