Innovation
» Innovation, Volume 5, Issue 6, 2005
Let's talk about some products or services your business sells.
If respondent introduced more than one: Think of the most recently introduced, or significantly improved product, service, design, or process your business introduced in the last year.
1e. Where did you get the idea for this (product/service/design/process)? Did you develop it from scratch yourself, upgrade or modify it based on what you saw somewhere else, or directly copy an idea you saw somewhere else?
Response | ||||
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1 | Developed new | 33 | ||
2 | Upgraded or modified | 42 | ||
3 | Copied | 15 | ||
4 | DK/Refuse | 9 | ||
Total (%) | 99 | |||
N | 328 |
Notes: Thirty-three (33) percent of small employers who introduced at least one new or significantly improved product, service, design, or process in the last year report that they developed the idea for their introduction from scratch (Q#1e).