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Eric von Hippel - Free User Innovation Part 2

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User Innovation: Pioneers of Change

This chapter examines the impact of users, like John Haysham Gibbon, in driving innovation within medical technologies, particularly the heart-lung machine. It highlights the interplay between users and manufacturers, where users often lead innovation due to manufacturers' hesitance in investing without market validation.

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