Design Project for Hero Motors Step Through Bike

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What is a key role of the enterprise-wide team in the design process?

Providing creative suggestions

Collaborating with external teams

Evaluating design ideas (correct)

Conducting creative workshops

In the model discussed, what is a function of the external team?

Conducting creative workshops

Evaluating product performance (correct)

Nurturing design ideas

Capturing good ideas

Why do some companies hesitate to adopt innovative products?

Resistance to external collaboration

Inability to generate creative ideas

Lack of knowledge about the market demand

Concerns about current product lines (correct)

What was a distinctive feature of the bike design discussed?

Hidden flexible bags for storage Signup and view all the answers

What role do technology experts play in the design process?

Conducting feasibility studies Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the enterprise-wide team helps trigger innovation?

'Problems in current products' Signup and view all the answers

'Knowledge brokering' involves which function in the core team?

'Making ideas work' Signup and view all the answers

'Institutes giving various inputs' are associated with which team in the model?

'External team' Signup and view all the answers

'Capturing good ideas across various teams' is a function primarily performed by which team?

'Core team' Signup and view all the answers

What did Ratan Tata emphasize regarding innovation journey in the Nano story?

'Have deep pockets to move forward' Signup and view all the answers

What was the main inspiration behind the design of the step through bike for Argentina?

Inspiration from a mobile phone Signup and view all the answers

Why was the lock for Godrej designed as a single piece?

To simplify the manufacturing process Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor that led to the success of the vertibolt lock project for Godrej?

Collaboration with IIT Delhi experts Signup and view all the answers

What did the student learn about lock design from shadowing a repairer in Bombay?

The risk of damage due to the breeze in Bombay Signup and view all the answers

How did the unique design feature of the petrol pump inspired by a mobile phone benefit its functionality?

Enhanced speed of petrol delivery Signup and view all the answers

What contributed significantly to reducing the product cost of the vertibolt lock?

Alloy sheet metal usage Signup and view all the answers

How did sketch visualization aid the design process of the step through bike for Argentina?

Facilitated collaboration with external partners Signup and view all the answers

Design Project for Hero Motors Step Through Bike

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