Discuss five sources of new-product ideas. What are some techniques could be used to stimulate creative thinking for new-product ideas?
What will be an ideal response?
The chapter discusses several sources of ideas: customers, employees, distributors, vendors, competitors, research and development (R&D), and consultants. The two approaches considered most useful for generating new-product ideas are brainstorming and focus-group exercises.
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A. a written warning and a threat of temporary suspension B. an official written warning C. termination D. an unofficial spoken warning E. temporary suspension and a written notice
One of the hidden tax advantages of home ownership
A) is the energy credit for new home construction. B) is deductible maintenance costs. C) is the non-taxable imputed rental income. D) is deductible usage fees on water and sanitation.
An emergent is one who is appointed after the former leader quits or is fired
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Describe how one can manage project risk
What will be an ideal response?