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Questions # 21:

As an Innovation Professional contributing to a program of sustained innovation output in your business, you are constantly feeding what?

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Options:

The business' bottom line.

The business' Sales Pipeline.

The business' competitive intelligence.

The business' Innovation Pipeline.

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Questions # 22:

Qualitative studies are generally conducted in one of two ways—either online or as fieldwork. The latter involves going out into the field and talking to certain types of people, often when they are engaged in a particular experience of interest.

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Options:

Going out into the field and talking to certain types of people, often when they are engaged in a particular experience of interest

Going out into the field and taking pictures of random subjects doing random things

Going door-to-door to conduct user surveys

Setting up kiosks that ask people to answer a survey on the spot

Answer

Explanation

TheCInP Handbookexplains that qualitative studies in innovation research, particularly within Design Research, are conducted either online (e.g., virtual interviews) or through fieldwork. Fieldwork, as GInI describes, entails "going out into the field and talking to certain types of people," often in situ—while they’re engaged in a specific experience (e.g., using a product, navigating a service)—to capture contextual insights. This ethnographic approach allows researchers to observe authentic behaviors and ask targeted questions, yielding rich, nuanced data for needfinding. Option B, "taking pictures of random subjects," lacks purpose and depth, contradicting GInI’s focus on intentionality. Option C, "door-to-door surveys," is structured and less contextual, missing the experiential focus. Option D, "kiosks," is a quantitative tactic, not qualitative fieldwork. Option A matches GInI’s methodology, aligning with the original answer, embodying a rigorous, user-focused process that informs empathetic design—a key differentiator in GInI’s innovation toolkit.

[Reference:GInICInP Handbook, Section on Qualitative Research Methods., ]

Questions # 23:

The three phases of Innovation Projects is a concept used to categorize __________ within specific phases of an innovation project.

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Options:

the level of risk incurred

the types of work to be done

the types of insight needed

the amount of cost incurred

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Questions # 24:

A well-developed Opportunity Analysis will uncover for a business both unmet and unarticulated opportunities.

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Options:

Tangible and intangible opportunities

Good opportunities and bad opportunities

Currently untapped opportunities and future potential opportunities

Unmet and unarticulated opportunities

Answer

Explanation

GInI’sCInP Handbookdescribes Opportunity Analysis as a Front End process to identify market gaps, specifically "unmet" (known but unaddressed needs) and "unarticulated" (latent needs customers don’t yet express) opportunities. This dual focus, rooted in Design Thinking, uncovers high-value innovation targets—e.g., unmet demand for convenience, unarticulated desire for simplicity. Option A, "tangible/intangible," is abstract and not GInI’s framework. Option B, "good/bad," is judgmental, not analytical. Option C, "untapped/future," shifts to timing, missing the unmet/unarticulated distinction. Option D aligns with GInI’s terminology, matching the original answer, emphasizing deep customer insight as the bedrock of impactful innovation—a disciplined, user-centric approach.

[Reference:GInICInP Handbook, Section on Opportunity Analysis., ]

Questions # 25:

______ engage in a certain amount of their own risk taking within their business to pursue a new innovation they are passionate about, even sometimes when they are not formally sanctioned.

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Options:

Intrapreneurs

Rebels

Dreamers

Mavericks

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Questions # 26:

"Several very large businesses have in recent years turned to running campaigns on crowdfunding sites. One of the more important reasons these businesses use such platforms is that it affords them the opportunity to ______ their concepts, under the assumption that concepts that see good traction on these platforms will see good traction in the general market, and conversely concepts that see poor traction on these platforms will see low demand in the general market and should thus be abandoned."

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Options:

run price elasticity studies on

run technical validation testing on

market test

generate media buzz about

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Questions # 27:

In the overall E&S Process, there may be any number of what feeding into the Level 2 stream of evaluations and selections?

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Options:

Super special innovation initiatives.

Different Level 0 streams.

Secret skunkworks campaigns.

Different Level 1 streams.

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Questions # 28:

For starting out new innovation projects in the Front End, teams begin by aligning themselves and their project with the business' Innovation Strategy. However, they will at times encounter an opportunistic side to their insights work, which sometimes uncovers ______ around which the business may in fact amend its strategy - producing alignment from the bottom up rather than from the top down."

Select one correct answer from the list:

Options:

significant new technological capabilities

major problems or roadblocks

significant new unforeseen opportunities

significant new existential threats

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Questions # 29:

Since each Mechanism of Engagement will resonate with a different audience in the business, a portfolio approach to their use allows a program to maximize its overall engagement, while also benefiting from what?

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Options:

A variety of languages

A diversity of personalities, styles, perspectives, and capabilities

A breadth of different demographics

A range of intellectual capacities

Answer

Explanation

GInI emphasizes that a portfolio approach to engagement mechanisms—such as Innovation Kits, Tournaments, or Panels—enhances participation by appealing to varied groups within an organization. TheCInP Handbooknotes that this approach leverages "a diversity of personalities, styles, perspectives, and capabilities" to ensure broad and effective engagement. This diversity allows the innovation program to tap into different ways of thinking and working, maximizing creativity and involvement. "A variety of languages" (A) is too narrow and not a focus of GInI’s framework. "A breadth of different demographics" (C) and "A range of intellectual capacities" (D) are less specific and not directly cited as the primary benefit in GInI documentation.

[Reference:GInICInP Handbook, Section on Portfolio Approach to Engagement., ]

Questions # 30:

Design Thinking ask 3 fundamental questions about each proposed solution. The first of these - the Human element - asks what?

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