product analysis and comparison Flashcards
1
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def
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considering, comparing and evaluating products in terms of their attributes and how these are valued
2
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methods of testing
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comparative testing
user trials: feedback from small groups , can involve comparison of commercial products on the market or a prototype of a product before it goes into production
3
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qualitative and quantitative info
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4
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values based on product attributes
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varies by designers, manufacturers, users and owners over the product lifecycle
5
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sustainability
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sustainability of products and the consequences to consumers, workers and manufacturers