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User needs have functional and emotional dimensions

User needs have functional and emotional dimensions

Tags:jobs-to-be-done

todo: Copy notes from Clay Christensen's "Competing Against Luck" book.

  • functional is the base, emotional needs are on top of it
  • emotional dimension includes social needs

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