2.1 Flashcards

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what is research done into beofre designing takes place

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context of use
existing designs

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2
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what is the two part process through research

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analsysis and evalaution

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3
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what is analysis in research

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involves examinsations and invetsiagtions of products

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4
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what is evalutation in research

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asses the suitability and value of a product

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5
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what does research of products consider

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all stages from inital concept to marketign

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ways of analysis existing products

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interviews and focus groups
sruveys
forums
social media
used product analysis
product recalls
customer service analuysis

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7
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why are user surveys taken place

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gives measureable data to determien facts and idnetify trends

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why is social media research udnertaken

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understand trends

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9
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why can social media be unreliable

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rumours etc and heavy influcne changign dtaa results and outcome

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10
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what does research into rpoduct recall let us undertsand

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highlghts what needs changign in existign and fututre designs

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11
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why is used product analysis undertalen

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identify reccruign problems

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12
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why is custoemr servcie analyssi doen

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records complaitns on existign rpoducts

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13
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how may existing products be evaluated

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usability
performance
sutiability fo materials
suitability fo construction
wider impact
valeu for money

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what is looked at when valeu for money is considerd in evalaution of existign products

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what price will geenrate revenue and ensure profit

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what is a key thign research will inform designers of

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chnages in demand
new needs
new opporntuties

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16
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what does the natrual product lfie cycle determien

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demand and need for new or improved products

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17
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what is planned obscelences

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a startergy that gives products limtied life to icnrease sales

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18
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what can planned obs be seen as

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morally question
leading to sustainbility issues
promoting throw away society

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what are material and compeoents carefully selected upon

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meeting perofmance requirements for the intended prodcut at lowest cost

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what will examining existign rpoducts material detrermine

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whetehr materials are

allows correct usage
becomes worn
remains aethetics
the bets chocie given tech advancement

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21
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what will examinign componenets do

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see why and how they arre used and were succesful

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22
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what does usign standardised compoenets allow

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low unit costs
ease of manfuacturing
reduce need for specialsit parts

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23
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what factors deteermine the method of manfuacture

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material
quality
product function
life span of prodct
costs
time to make
availabel euqipment

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24
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Specifically what does product dissambly giev udnerstanding of

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cosntruction methods
material chocie
function
costs

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what may factors of manfuacturign method production scale and cost be affected by

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type of product
demadn for prodcut
avalable factors of production

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26
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what are 2 thigns key for the success of any product

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performance and fucntioanlity

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27
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what will examination and test through manfuacture and design give gudiance on

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warranties
need for repalcements
carign for products
service advice

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28
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what is antrhoprometrci data used to ifnorm

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design descions so that a product emets ergonomci requriements

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29
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what are 3 principles that determien anthro measurement choes

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what is teh target market
which measurements are releavnt for the product and market
is it in inclsuiev or exclsuiev product

30
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in exams when talkign ab ergo issues what shuld there also be discssuion fo

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human inetraction with product
how anthro gudied certain descions

31
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what does adjustment adress the issue of in design

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inclsuivity

32
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what things are cosnidered with reagrds to adjustment

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product adjustment
ease of adjustment
auto adjustment
material options
data anlsysis
specialsit equi and software

33
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what does auto adjustmentn mean

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are standarised ajdustments sutiable for diff users

34
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what does material option have to do with inclsuivtiy and ajdustement

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whetehr materials haev been tested on wide raneg of suers and fit well for them

35
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what will analsysing data idnetify ith regards to adjustemnt

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udnertsnadign whrre products may have caused injries

36
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what will specialist equpip and software allow with regards to adjustemnt

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designers to assess human movement and strength and ability to perofrm tasks

37
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what will exam questiosn abotu percentiels be based on

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how they impact design chocie or inclsuivity fo desifgn

38
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what wil failing to udnerstand cost implciation and the diffculty fo designign for exteremes of many groups cause

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studnets to make unjustfied staements ab possibek design opporutnties that woudl neever be vaibale for mass or batc hproduction

39
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what will considerign a target markets user diveristy allow

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designers to analyse insluve design and create designs that inlcude ro exlude sectiosn of users

40
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factors that may ifnlcuence inclsuivity of design

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age
gender
weight
height
disabilits

41
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what social and economci and enviro implciations can be considered when lookign at existign poducts

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energy use
pollution
impact on cliamte
costs
health
social issues

42
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what mroal and cultureal issues will becoem apparent when lookign at products

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enviro issues
waste
poor workign conditions in manfuacture
lack of cosndieration for traditon or faith

43
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when designign for fitness for purpsoe what will be considered

A

fucnatioanlity and usability
material and comp chocie
method of cosntuction
ergo adn anthro

44
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what are human factors

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study of how humans behave phsycially and phsycolgically in relation to aproduct

45
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why will human fatcors be analysed

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to ensure minimal risk to the user and ensure godo ergo etc

46
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what is the aim of new products develpment

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improve there lives

47
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how may designs be made to improve lives

A

they are intuive
efficney
make tasks easier

48
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how may products remain desireable

A

follwo latest syles trends and fashons

49
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what does it mean if a product is market led

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products are manfuactrued that are desirable to target markst

50
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what will trend forecastign look at

A

media
culture
celebrities
current stes and art movements

51
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examples of art styles in the past and eyars

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victorian - 1830s to 1890s
art nouevaa 1830 to 1905
art deco 1925 to 1939
pop art 1960s

52
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possible infleucnes of different trends

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social issues and ethical designs
company driven designing
customsiation

53
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what si the aim of marketing

A

infleucne target amrket to amek them feel they need a product

54
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what is rbandign on products normally identified by

A

logo
name
tagline

55
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what does brandign allow

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products to be recognised easiky adn differeitnaated

56
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what can brands that are recognised and fashionable be sold at

A

premium prices

57
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what will good market research inform deisgenrs about

A

trends
fashion
suitabel price
comeptition
sutiabel branding

58
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what si inboudn marketing

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research to ensure gaps in market exists

59
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what is outboudn marketign

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makretign that raises awareness and allwos consuemrs to dind proucts

60
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what will makretign mix consider

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price - hwo much
product - what is it
promotion - how done
place - where sold

61
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what is peenrtation pricing

A

low price gainignmarket share

62
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what is price skimming

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high price due to high demand

63
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what is phsycoligcal pricing

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say 1.99 isnetad of 2

64
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what si predatoy pricign

A

udnercuttign comp

65
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consdieratiosn when selectign marketing strat

A

cost
reach
audience lifestyle
level fo impact

66
Q

what does the ASA ensure

A

adverts are

legal
decent
honest
truthul
notmisleadign
not fofensive

67
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what will firms chekc before lunch to ensure products are ready

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comeptitiosn actions
all research and testin is done
how will new proudct conapre to current

68
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what willd etermign the right tiem of sale depnd on

A

whetehr products

offer unique feautres
releavant feautres
are supriror to comp
availbel to purhcase

69
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mehtods of raisign awarenss on advertising

A

tv
radio
news and magazines
direct mail
online
bill boards
social media

70
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what will udnerstanding teh pnger term social imapcts of tech development do

A

lead to new products

71
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how ill udnerstanding long term social impacts affect developments

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as deisgenrs will have a better udnerstanding and awareness of shit liek say obesity theyll deisgn rpoducts to deal with shit