“A Good Question Is Worth A Thousand Answers”

16/02/2018 | Editor

Kobus Cilliers

This article is an expanded version of an interview conducted for Tata Review in December 2016. The official version can be found at the online Tata Review website: http://bitcast-a.v1.o1.bom1.bitgravity.com/tatas/ebook/tata-review-jan-2017/mobile/index.html#p=96)

Darrell Mann speaks at a speedy clip and … Read More

A Ridiculous Question with Embarassing Results: What’s the Value?

24/02/2012 | Editor

Lynda CurtinI imagine there are some people at Verizon, Netflix, and Bank of America who are surprised and embarrassed by the enraged consumer responses to the new fees they recently rolled out. Imagine how awful it must be make a … Read More

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

10/12/2001 | Editor

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