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How to perform a feasibility study and market analysis to determine if an ancillary service makes sense.

Brockman K

Summit Orthopedics, Ltd, 1860 Wooddale Drive, Suite 100, Woodbury, MN 55125, USA. kbrockman@summitortho.com

A feasibility study, as the name implies, is a study of the viability of a business venture. The study is an analysis of the market potential of the new products or services to be offered and investigates the primary issues related to the new business. This article discusses the elements that are essential for a valid feasibility study.

Published 6 December 2007 in Orthop Clin North Am, 39(1): 5-9, v.
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