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    Design and Technology GCSE

    Innovation

    What Innovation means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Innovation

    The introduction of new ideas, methods, or original solutions that significantly improve a product.
    Pearson Edexcel · Investigate and analyse the work of past and present professionals and companies in order to inform design (study guide)

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