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Identifying Customers Hidden Needs

Tools and Processes for Anticipating Future Requirements and Driving Breakthrough Innovations 

TWO DAY EXECUTIVE WORKSHOP

17th - 18th January 2011

Dorint Hotel, Amsterdam Airport. NL

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND AND EXTENDED FOR 2011 TO INCLUDE ETHNOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES

From the author of 'Identifying Hidden Needs' and 'Innovation Management : Strategy and Implementation using the Pentathalon Framework'.

 

 

Delivered by author and expert in innovation management techniques Keith Goffin.

  

instructor

Prof. Keith Goffin

This comprehensive Workshop includes, lecture and discussion sessions, question-and-answer periods, and illustrations by way of experiences and examples in other companies. It provides you with the knowledge, real world (proven) tools and the examples needed to return to your own business and begin implementation. It will extensively cover

  • Move beyond the flawed logic that underpins focus groups and customer interviews
  • Avoid falling into the trap of developing incremental products and services
  • Learn ‘step-by-step’ how to capture and analyse ‘un-met’ customer needs
  • Overcome any internal resistance to improving the way you elicit insights from customers 
  • Learn 2 leading edge market research tools, ethnography and repertory grid technique

 

 

Who Should Attend

This Workshop is designed especially for senior innovators for anyone responsible for measuring, planning and executing Portfolio, Technology or Product development efforts. Insights, tools and processes are targeted to senior level managers from, R&D, New Product Development, Engineering, Strategy development, Operations, Planning, Marketing, and Business Development.

 

 
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