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?

<p>Shift towards user and open collaborative innovation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

<p>They create something new for their own use first. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes professional-user entrepreneurs?

<p>They create something new for their job and later sell it to others. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are user entrepreneurs considered different from other entrepreneurs?

<p>Because they have direct experience with the problem they're solving. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Presence of a huge population and little research on user innovation there. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates user entrepreneurs from traditional entrepreneurs?

<p>User entrepreneurs create something new for their own use first. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which best defines end-user entrepreneurs?

<p>Individuals who create for personal use and later sell it. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Minimal existing research despite a large rural population. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivates user entrepreneurs to sell their innovative products?

<p>To gain financial benefits from their creations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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