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Identifying Lead Users in a Living Lab Environment. Lead Users. Identification?. ( Lüthje & Herstatt , 2004). Methodology. Contextualization. Selection. Figure based on ( Luthje & Herstatt , 2004; Pierson & Lievens , 2005). New Needs. Dissatisfaction. Methodology.
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Lead Users Identification? (Lüthje & Herstatt, 2004)
Methodology Contextualization Selection Figure based on (Luthje & Herstatt, 2004; Pierson & Lievens, 2005)
New Needs Dissatisfaction Methodology Potential Lead User Lead User Expected Advantages Innovative Ideas Experience Expertise Opinion Leadership Beingahead of the market
Knowledge: experience, expertise & opinion leadership(α=.88) Potential Lead User Innovative Ideas Lead User Results Future: having needs and expected advantages (α=.88) Trends: being ahead of the market(α = .77) Domain specificknowledge(α = .70)
Results N=54 98% Male M Age: 28 years Motivated to participate in future research
Conclusions • Fit with the living lab environment • Applicable with unknown customer base • No dissatisfaction • Open question is necessary • Need for optimization • Work in progress
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