Explanation: Innovation process

The term "innovation process" refers to a systematic sequence of activities. These are aimed at developing new ideas, products, technologies, or services and establishing them in markets. This process generally comprises different phases, such as the identification of market opportunities, concept and prototype development, market launch and continuous improvement. Entrepreneurial innovation processes aim to create added value, e.g. by introducing new products, improving existing processes or opening up new markets.



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