Research Article
An ISM Based Approach for Product Innovation Using a Synthesized Process
Table 1
The high value elements from weighted calculation.
| S (social change) | E (economic trend) | T (technology innovation) | Elements | | | Scores | Elements | | | Scores | Elements | | | Scores |
| 1 | Virtual community | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | Cargo variety | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | Replace the internal combustion engine | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Otaku culture | 5 | 4 | 20 | 2 | Services commercialization | 5 | 5 | 25 | 2 | Mobile network | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| 3 | Fashion pursuit | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | Virtual currency | 4 | 4 | 16 | 3 | Cloud technology | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 | Logistics service | 5 | 5 | 25 | 4 | Energy price rising | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | Electric vehicles | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Popularity of internet | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | Working hours increasing | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Energy-saving | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Internet shopping | 6 | 4 | 24 | 6 | Parity of 3C products | 3 | 3 | 9 | | | | | |
| 7 | Convenience store services | 4 | 3 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
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