Inventor,David Windorski Took This Approach When He Developed the Post-It^®

question 79

Multiple Choice

inventor,David Windorski took this approach when he developed the Post-it^® Flag Highlighter:

• A) He first asked students to identify their needs and wants.
• B) He asked students to bring him their five favorite office product items they used for studying.
• C) He patented his idea and sold it to 3M.
• D) He started with his idea and then investigated if there was a market for it.
• E) He petitioned 3M executives for the right to conduct independent research that ultimately resulted in the 15% rule.

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