new products . SPARK INNOVATION THROUGH EMPATHIC DESIGN
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Spark innovation through empathic design.
Companies are used to bringing in customers to participate in focus groups, usability laboratories, and market research surveys in order to help in the development of new products and services. And for improving products that customers know well, those tools are highly sophisticated. For example, knowledgeable customers are adept at identifying the specific scent of leather they expect in a lux...
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تاریخ انتشار 2010