Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ)

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The ability to change technology is an excellent means of obtaining the competitive advantage.

The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) is a structured means of changing technology, based upon an examination of millions of patents. It is also an excellent means of forecasting technology. The Web sites below do an excellent job of explaining the history and the process.

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References

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Surfing the Web

Introduction to TRIZ
Systematic Innovation
Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ)

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Human Technologies | Creativity and Innovation | Use

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Originated on 970307 | Improved on 970402
Author Ed Dean | Curator Al Motley