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Table 36.3 Checklist for parameter category A (Market)
Item
Concepts of question
Required evidence
A-1
Has an assumption been made on the
customers for the equipment systems or
users of the regional model?
Articles, reports, etc.
A-2
Have the characteristics (such as purchasing
power) of users such as customers targeted
for sales and consumers of regional models
been examined?
Reports, analysis reports, etc.
A-3
Has a method or system been established for
grasping the requirements of the target users
such as customers and consumers?
Prototype parts of main configuration
elements/experiment model
A-4
Have the specific contents of regulations,
standards, accreditation systems, and safety
standards, etc. that may be obstacles for
popularization of development technology
been grasped?
Limited prototype/limited regional
model
A-5
Have the contents of policy goals, policy
supports, official roadmap etc. that are
considered to boost the development and
popularization of development technology
been grasped?
A-6
Has a sales/supply system or management
system that is necessary for market
development been examined?
Practical prototype/limited regional
model
A-7
Based on the demonstration results in the
environments where they will be deployed,
has a structure related to business for
sale/supply etc. and development of regional
models been secured?
0
10
20
30
40
50
0
2 5
5 0
7 5
1 0 0
Percentage of projects (%)
Percentage of checklist compliance (%)
J-TRA results distribution
(Percentage of checklist compliance)
Fig. 36.2 Project readiness levels based on J-TRA checklist compliance