Innovation Elective: TRIZ Turbo

Course Objectives

This two-day workshop is designed to deploy the innovation platform within your company, integrating the TRIZ-based G3:ID approach with your existing engineering culture and methods (Six-sigma, DFSS, etc.). This workshop will primarily focus on the fundamental principles of product innovation utilizing TRIZ-based tools. This is an action learning workshop where you will work with a diverse set of individuals from other companies.

• Examine the different innovation killers and its effect on innovation initiatives
• Understand how components and their interactions affect a system
• Learn the function-based approach to identify and evaluate problems
• Learn the Altshuller's Matrix in solving problems and engineering contradictions
• Understand the different trends affecting product or service development

Course Outline

This is an action learning workshop where you will work with a diverse set of individuals from other companies.

• Introduction to the G3:ID Methodology
• Function Analysis for Products
• Cause-Effect Chain Analysis
• Trimming for Products
• Engineering Contradictions and Inventive Principles
• Resolving Physical Contradictions
• Introduction to Trends of Engineering System Evolution
• Introduction to G3:ID Patent Strategies

Key Takeaways

• Get insight into the challenges of innovation initiatives across organization
• Understanding of the fundamental tools for problem identification and problem solving
• Skills that can be applied to improve functionality and/or cost optimization in your products and services
• Examples and stories of using G3:ID tool in companies such as Chiquita, P&G, GE, etc.

Faculty

• Dr. Irina Sigalovsky, Principal at GEN3 Partners
• Dr. Semyon Kogan, President & COO at GEN3 Partners

Participants

Senior executives; Innovation Managers/Directors; HR managers seeking to drive cultural change; Entrepreneurs seeking new ways to grow their companies; R&D, engineers, product designers and production/operations managers looking for new ways to identify and solve problems to create new product/service offerings.

Date and Location

• Hult International Business School - Boston Campus
  1 Education Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
  June 21 and 22 (Monday and Tuesday) 9am to 5pm


• Hult International Business School - Boston Campus
  1 Education Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
  November 9 and 10 (Tuesday and Wednesday) 9am to 5pm

FAQ/More About the Course

• Which companies and/or individuals have participated in the GEN3 course?
• Who invented the methodology?
• What is unique about GEN3's approach?
• How is TRIZ Turbo different from traditional TRIZ?
• I am in product development, can TRIZ Turbo help me achieve my product development goals?
• Is TRIZ Turbo only for product development?
• What are people saying about the course?
• How soon can we start reaping benefits from using the G3:ID methodology?
• What kind of support will I get after having taken the course?
• What is covered in the course and how much does it cost?

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