innovation lifecycle
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
23 U.S.C. § 501 — in this chapter
Innovation lifecycle.—The term “innovation lifecycle” means the process of innovating through—
(A) the identification of a need;
(B) the establishment of the scope of research to address that need;
(C) setting an agenda;
(D) carrying out research, development, deployment, and testing of the resulting technology or innovation; and
(E) carrying out an evaluation of the costs and benefits of the resulting technology or innovation.