Systematic Inventive Thinking Workshop
(A Three Days Workshop)

The workshop objectives are to provide participants with the awareness on TRIZ methodology and the knowledge and skills necessary to guide the process of innovation within the organization.

Day-1

  • Introduction to Innovation
    • The Innovation Conundrum: Creativity, Innovation and Invention
    • Need for Inventive Thinking
    • What distinguishes the Skilled Innovator from the Unskilled Minds?
  • Innovator’s Toolkit: TRIZ Accelerated Algorithm of Inventive Thinking
    • Exercises on Improvement of Creative Imagination (ICI)
      • Robinson Crusoe Technique
      • Method of Miniature Dwarfs (MMD)
      • Size, Time and Cost (STC) operator
      • Focal Objects
      • Objective Trends of Evolution

Day 2

  • Wizard of 9-Eyes
  • Accelerated Algorithm of Inventive Thinking
    • Modeling the current situation – Root Contradiction Analysis ]
  • Rules for Contradiction Identification
  • Simplified TRIZ Algorithm for Inventive Problem Solving based on Contradiction Matrix
    • Formulate the Contradiction and Determine the Causes of the Contradiction
    • What is the Most Desired Result
    • Identify the Main Production Process
    • Choose the Technical Contradiction that will help achieve the Main Production Process

Day 3

  • Wizard of Ideality: Identify the Ideal Final Result
  • What is the Tool and what is the Product
  • Identify the Substance Field Resources
  • Look for analogies
  • Apply the Universal Operators of the Contradiction Matrix
  • Developing concepts
    • Evaluating Concepts with Laws of Evolution
    • Analyzing the patentability of the concepts
  • Addressing secondary problems
  • Creating Implementation Plan

Workshop Takeaways for Participants

  • This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of Innovation and the TRIZ methodology.
  • This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to guide the process of innovation within the organization.