R&D Investment Overruns
Definition
Heavy R&D spending on compliant hardware due to iterative usability testing with disabled groups increases costs, especially with higher prices for compliant products.
Key Findings
- Financial Impact: AUD 50,000+ annually in R&D; 10-20% higher product costs
- Frequency: Ongoing per product development cycle
- Root Cause: Manual usability testing iterations without standardized automation
Why This Matters
The Pitch: Accessible Hardware firms in Australia 🇦🇺 spend AUD 50,000+ annually on inefficient R&D for compliance testing. Streamlined automation cuts this by 30%.
Affected Stakeholders
R&D Engineers, Compliance Officers, Executives
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Methodology & Sources
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Related Business Risks
AS1428.1 Non-Compliance Costs
DDA Liability Exposure
DDA Accessibility Non-Compliance Fines
WCAG Certification Rework Costs
Lost Sales from Accessibility Churn
Cost of Poor Quality in Compatibility Testing
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