Discussion Forum Archives - Page 10 of 13 - The Triz Journal
Do You Generate Employee Creativity and Innovation?
01/01/2010 | EditorOr do you cause your employees to refuse to use their natural creativity and innovation?This is a simple test of 10 questions. Rank yourself on a scale of 1 to 10 for each question, 10 being the bestRead More
TRIZ in B2b-marketing
01/01/2010 | EditorHi all!I studding MBA and currently I'm looking for a topic for my master thesis. I'd like to investigate the Product Management issue in b2b -Energy field. I'd like to use the TRIZ methoRead More
TRIZ-tools Statistics
01/01/2010 | EditorHello! does anybody have statistics (qualitative and quantitative) about which TRIZ- tools are most popular in the companies: Innvoation/Ressource Checklists, Contradictions, Development of systems,Read More
Contests for Innovation
01/01/2010 | EditorThere are a bunch of contests being publicized these days from groups or companies trying to generate innovation from the general public. (Anyone else see the Al Gore/Branson announcement?) It seems lRead More
Measuring Innovation by Time to Market?
01/01/2010 | EditorI listened to a webcast yesterday about product innovation. One of the speakers said one of the ways they measure success is by the time it takes to get to market. I didn't get to ask my questionRead More
Fyi– Mit Open Courseware: Managing Innovation
01/01/2010 | EditorFYI … The Open Courseware site of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has an offering related to “Emerging Trends in Managing Innovation”, at this location:http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/SlRead More
Fyi-“keeping an Open Mind”– Mental Tools
01/01/2010 | EditorFYI, here is the link to the first part of a several-part monograph about “Keeping an open mind”, from the Center for the Study of Intelligence (part of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) —Read More
Pleased to See Discussion on TRIZ-derived Inventions
01/01/2010 | EditorHi there, I'm pleased to see the impressively detailed response of Ellen to my query on whether Triz has generated fundamental innovations. Amongst other points, the self-growingRead More
Sustained Innovation and Creativity Training
01/01/2010 | EditorIt is self evident to many of us that training has a positive correlation with organizational performance. However to reinforce our faith in the ability of training toRead More
Statistics on Ideal Final Result
01/01/2010 | EditorAre there any statistics (or even guesstimates) about how often the ideal final result is achieved when it is identified? What qualifies it as being a success?Getting to the ideal?Getting fartherRead More
How Corporate Innovation Champions Win
01/01/2010 | Editor“Life of a Heretic: Strategies for the Creative Personality” — Author Genrich Altshuller & others. Commentary by Richard Platt (former) Intel Corporate Innovation Program Manager and Senior InstructoRead More
Starting off Strong
01/01/2010 | EditorAs a novice TRIZ user I find it somewhat difficult to CLEARLY identify the technical contradictions in real world problems. As with any class example, it was much easier to dissect and identify the coRead More
TRIZ and Information Techonology Management
01/01/2010 | EditorHaving been fascinated by the world of TRIZ , i have been wondering on how TRIZ can be implemented to better the lots in Information technology management. any sugestionsRead More
What to Do when Top Management Isn’t on Board?
01/01/2010 | EditorOur organization's (a non-profit organization in the business of performing rights management) first attempt at developing an innovation culture was back in 2008 with an “idea generation” programRead More
Six Sigma and TRIZ
01/01/2010 | EditorI'm on my way to San Antonio, TX USA for a Six Sigma Conference, doing a tutorial on TRIZ for Six Sigma Black Belts. Anyone with examples of TRIZ applications in Six Sigma? &Read More
Ethnographics
01/01/2010 | EditorIs anyone working with ethnographics in their dividion/company? Dorothy Leonard wrote an article in HBR about it in 97. Really takes market research to the next level. Would like to hear back from anyRead More
Number of Experts Needed
01/01/2010 | EditorI'm looking at approaching our company with an innovation plan – suggesting that we implement systematic innovation policies. I've been trying to find out if there are a partiuclar number of pRead More
Innovating in Korea
01/01/2010 | EditorI've read that Samsung in Korea is a top innovator. What are they doing that's so right? And why isn't the rest of Samsung/others copying them?Read More