Book Review: The Ideal Result

Jack Hipple is a very popular TRIZ instructor. He works with the Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering societies, with his own clients, and with groups at conferences around the world on TRIZ for management as well as engineering applications. … Read More

Statistics on Ideal Final Result

Are 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

What is Ideal?

What happens if there is a debate over the concept of the ideal final result?  Over what is “ideal”?  Decide to create two wonderful products rather than one?Seriously, though, my co-workerRead More

Ideal Final Interface – What Should Have Come First, User Interface or Function?

Prakasan Kappoth

I was introduced by this book called “Design of Everyday Things” authored by Donald Norman by a friend of mine few years back. I was ignorant to the fact that there is such a great amount of work going on in the … Read More

Why Create the Ideal State?

Bob Malanga

I always used a combination of Six Sigma & TRIZ to solve problems but always started with the Ideal State and worked backwards.  A simple problem like figuring out the fastest way to get from Chicago to New York … Read More

In Search of the Ideal TRIZ Teaching Method

TRIZ practitioners continue debating how best to teach it. Recognizing everyone is different, learns differently and possesses a different knowledge base the article explores different thinking/teaching modes.Read More

Entropy and the Ideal Final Result

Every specific design of a system intended to fulfill requirements can be seen as a micro-state. Design degeneracy is a type of entropy that can be defined as the number of designs available to fulfill a certain set of requirements.Read More

Applying TRIZ and the Theory of Ideal SuperSmart Learning to Computing Systems: Ultimate Ideal Autonomous Objects, Strategic Problem Solving, and Product Innovation

By Dr. Rodney K. King r.k.king@supersmartnetwork.com

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The Theory Of Ideal Supersmart Learning: A Versatile Holistic Framework for Rapidly Simplifying, Learning, and Applying TRIZ & Other Problem-Solving Methodologies – Parts II & III

The Theory Of Ideal Supersmart Learning: A Versatile Holistic Framework for Rapidly Simplifying, Learning, and Applying TRIZ & Other Problem-Solving Methodologies – Parts II & III

Dr. Rodney K. King http://www.supersmartnetwork.com r.k.king@supersmartnetwork.com

Copyright 2002. Dr. Rodney K. King. Readers … Read More

The Theory Of Ideal Supersmart Learning: A Versatile Holistic Framework for Rapidly Simplifying, Learning, and Applying TRIZ & Other Problem-Solving Methodologies – Part I

Dr. Rodney K. King www.supersmartnetwork.com r.k.king@supersmartnetwork.com Copyright 2002. Dr. Rodney K. King.

Readers of The TRIZ Journal are authorized to download and make one copy of this article for personal study. No other reproduction is permitted without prior written permission … Read More

Ideal System, Or Why the Question What? May Be More Important Than the Question How?

Victor Fey, Eugene Rivin The TRIZ Group, LLC fey@trizgroup.com, rivin@trizgroup.com

When solving an engineering problem by the trial-and-error method, the starting point of the engineer’s thinking is usually the given … Read More

Edge Suck Off – Towards the Ideal System

First published in the Proceedings of the Altshuller Institute TRIZCON 2000, May, 2000.

Ian F Mitchell Ilford Imaging UK Ltd

Summary

During the slide bead coating process a thick edge of … Read More

I Wish The Work To Be Completed By Itself, Without My Involvement: The Method Of The Ideal Result In Engineering Problem Solving.

Iouri Belski Department of Communication and Electronic Engineering, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Fax: +61 3 9662 1060; E-mail: iouri.belski@rmit.edu.au

Keywords: TRIZ, QFD, problem solving, invention, ideal result.

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Solving Problems With Method of the Ideal Result

First published in the Proceedings of the 11th Quality Function Deployment Symposium,Novi, MI, USA, June, 1999

IouriBelskiDepartmentof Communication and Electronic Engineering,Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Melbourne, Victoria,Australia.Fax: +61 3 9662 1060; E-mail: iouri.belski@rmit.edu.au

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Selecting the Best Direction to Create the Ideal Product Design

John Terninko Responsible Management, Inc.

Abstract

The number of practitioners who go beyond re-mapping customer information into engineering information by using the House of Quality matrix is slowly increasing. However, few try function analysis, reliability deployment or … Read More

Using the Ideal Final Result to Define the Problem to Be Solved

Ellen Domb, Ph.D. The TRIZ Institute, 190 N. Mountain Ave., Upland, CA 91786 USA +1(909)949-0857 FAX +1(909)949-2968 ellendomb@compuserve.com

In the first tutorial on the Ideal Final Result (Ref. 1) we stopped at the point where the Ideal Final … Read More

Brain, Computer and the Ideal Final Result

By Kalevi Rantanen TRIS OY Brahenk. 9 E 18 FIN-20100 TURKU, FINLAND phone/fax +358 2 251 1623 E-mail: kalevi.rantanen@pp.kolumbus.fi http://koti.kolumbus.fi/~kalran/

Introduction

Two features characterize top class companies who produce Word Class quality: customer approach and creativity. The need … Read More

The Ideal Final Result: Tutorial

by Ellen Domb, Ph.D. The PQR Group, 190 N. Mountain Ave. Upland, CA 91786 USA (909) 949-0857 FAX (909)949-2968 e-mail: EllenDomb@compuserve.com

All the methodologies for teaching TRIZ agree that the technical problem must be well-defined before any of the technical … Read More