Triz comes across as a very effective method for both problem solving and innovative solutions. The questions that arise are who are using this methodology, how they are using it and why it has not been more spread among companies. This paper tries to answer these questions based on the available literature including the most recent articles on the topic. It has been found that several western companies are catching interest on the methodology, but still, Triz has deepen its roots among eastern companies
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Practitioners
- Samsung
- General Electric (GE)
- Administration of Triz at GE
- Impact
- Bombardier
- Siemens
- Practitioners Around the Globe
- TRIZ in combination with other approaches to innovation
- Challenges Related to TRIZ
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This paper aims to explore the real-world application of the TRIZ methodology, analyzing its strengths, weaknesses, and difficulties. It investigates how companies are implementing TRIZ, particularly those who consider it a competitive advantage. The paper also seeks to understand the reasons behind its limited adoption compared to other established innovation practices.
- The practical application of TRIZ in various companies
- The benefits and drawbacks of implementing TRIZ
- The challenges associated with TRIZ adoption
- The integration of TRIZ with other innovation methodologies
- The global reach and influence of TRIZ
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Introduction: This chapter provides an overview of TRIZ, defining it as a problem-solving method based on logic and data, and highlights its roots in the former Soviet Union. It further explains the methodology's focus on analyzing patterns of problems and solutions, rather than relying on individual creativity.
- Practitioners: This chapter presents case studies of companies employing TRIZ, including Samsung, General Electric (GE), Bombardier, and Siemens. It highlights the various approaches and levels of implementation, emphasizing the impact and benefits of TRIZ in each company.
- Practitioners Around the Globe: This chapter focuses on the global penetration of TRIZ, analyzing its adoption across different countries and regions. It reveals the significant influence of TRIZ in South Korea and its growing presence in other nations like Germany, China, and the United States.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The main keywords and focus topics of this paper include TRIZ, problem-solving, innovation, methodology, implementation, case studies, benefits, challenges, global adoption, competitive advantage, and integration with other innovation approaches.
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- Cristian Muñoz (Autor:in), 2017, The Application of TRIZ. An Overview, München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/366470