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S-Fields & System Evolution
16/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Truth be told, I’m not the world’s biggest user of the S-Field tool. I find myself teaching it far more often than I am using it in anger. Partly, I think, because other tools have kind of superseded … Read More
Wow In Music – Roxanne
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
When Sting first played it to the band, they knew it was a hit. When the band first played it to their management, they too knew it was a hit. And today it is still The Police’s signature … Read More
Generational Cycles – Battlestar Galactica
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Battlestar Galactica is a modern myth, in the vein of the original Star Wars. Like a lot of science fiction, there are often many generation cycle related features amongst the array of the characters. Very often, too, the … Read More
Patent of the Month – Sol Gels
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Aerogels. Long touted as one of the ‘holy grail’ technologies, aerogels or sol-gels have never really made the transition to a successful commercialization. On the plus side, the properties of the materials as thermal insulators are unparalleled. … Read More
On-Demand De-Salination
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Modern solar cells, which use energy from light to generate electrons and holes that are then transported out of semiconducting materials and into external circuits for human use, have existed in one form or another for over 60 … Read More
First Principle Incentives In Academia
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Back in August, we introduced a case study on ‘Perverse Incentives in Academia’ (Issue 185). The point of that article was to try and help those caught in the problem to escape from the usual either/or pendulum-swing solutions … Read More
Not So Funny – The Yin Yang Of Innovation
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
For every great idea, there’s always someone at the opposite end of the spectrum you’re at. They’re busy innovating too.
Some people can’t be safe enough; others love the thrill of putting yourself in danger:
Or … Read More
Biology – Common Rose (Pachliopta aristolochiae)
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
Sunlight reflected by solar cells is lost as unused energy. The wings of the butterfly Pachliopta aristolochiae are drilled by nanostructures (nanoholes) that help absorbing light over a wide spectrum far better than smooth surfaces. Researchers of Karlsruhe … Read More
Short Thort
12/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
“Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the information that everyone in the group shares and the information that each of the members of the group holds privately. It’s the combination of all those pieces … Read More
Re-launch of The TRIZ Journal
11/01/2018 | Editor
Ellen Domb
I experienced great joy today when I read that the TRIZ Journal is being re-launched, under Darrell Mann’s ownership. I hope that the TRIZ Community will join me in thanking Darrell for taking on this responsibility. I look … Read More
Book Review: Extreme Ownership
11/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
If you want to find the ‘someone, somewhere that already solved your problem’, the best place to go look are places where people have a more extreme version of your problem. If you’re a manager operating in a … Read More
Resilience: Operational Excellence And Innovation
11/01/2018 | Editor
Darrell Mann
If you ever have the opportunity to talk to an ultra-marathon athlete you will quickly ascertain that they see the world differently to most. A lay-person tends to think that the ability to run an ultra-marathon is achieved … Read More
Use of Triz in the evaluation of innovations
14/04/2017 | Editor
Related posts:
- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
TRIZ-Games and -Simulations: Call for papers
09/03/2017 | Derek Bennington
TRIZ-Games and -Simulations – A Compendium for playful Learning and Teaching Structured Innovation
More information please visit:Â https://www.synnovating.com/call-for-chapter-triz-games-book
Editors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian M. Thurnes Prof. for Logistics, Production and Innovation Management University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Claudia Hentschel Professor for Innovation, Technology and … Read More
Futures of Road Traffic Information in Delhi: Application of Functional Analysis in TRIZ
06/03/2017 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
Day at the Museum – A resource for teaching and learning TRIZ
08/02/2017 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
A Holistic Approach to the TRIZ Methodology
20/01/2017 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
VOICE OF THE PRODUCT’ TO SUPPLEMENT ‘VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
11/01/2017 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
Development of a Device for Detecting Glaucoma Using Classical and Expanded TRIZ Matrix
28/12/2016 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
- Multi-Screen Analysis for Innovation Roadmapping
TEACHING, LEARNING & APPLYING TRIZ IN UNIVERSITY
05/12/2016 | Editor
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- SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS INNOVATION: A ROADMAP
- Innovating From The Top – Method, Myth, or Madness?
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