User Innovation Theory Overview

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According to User Innovation Theory, who is often credited with coming up with important new ideas and inventions?

Large corporations

Research institutions

Regular users (correct)

Government agencies

In which industry did users create around 80% of important scientific instruments, according to the text?

Pharmaceuticals

Oil refining

Automotive manufacturing

Semiconductor processing (correct)

What evidence supports the idea that a significant portion of innovations come from users?

Studies from only developing countries

Studies conducted only in the USA

Studies from various countries like the USA, UK, Canada, and the Netherlands (correct)

No studies support this idea

What kind of shift in innovation is becoming more common based on the text?

Shift towards user and open collaborative innovation Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

They create something new for their own use first. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes professional-user entrepreneurs?

They create something new for their job and later sell it to others. Signup and view all the answers

Why are user entrepreneurs considered different from other entrepreneurs?

Because they have direct experience with the problem they're solving. Signup and view all the answers

What motivated the researchers to focus on rural India for their study?

Presence of a huge population and little research on user innovation there. Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

User entrepreneurs create something new for their own use first. Signup and view all the answers

Which best defines end-user entrepreneurs?

Individuals who create for personal use and later sell it. Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a research gap in user innovation in rural India?

Minimal existing research despite a large rural population. Signup and view all the answers

What motivates user entrepreneurs to sell their innovative products?

To gain financial benefits from their creations. Signup and view all the answers

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According to User Innovation Theory, who is often credited with coming up with important new ideas and inventions?

In which industry did users create around 80% of important scientific instruments, according to the text?

What evidence supports the idea that a significant portion of innovations come from users?

What kind of shift in innovation is becoming more common based on the text?

What distinguishes user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

Which statement best describes professional-user entrepreneurs?

Why are user entrepreneurs considered different from other entrepreneurs?

What motivated the researchers to focus on rural India for their study?

What differentiates user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

Which best defines end-user entrepreneurs?

Why is there a research gap in user innovation in rural India?

What motivates user entrepreneurs to sell their innovative products?

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