Clearly written examples illustrate the power of TRIZ principles and tools. This GOAL/QPC research report provides a brief history and introduction to TRIZ. Written in a step by step format, it describes how to apply the conceptual elements of TRIZ to produce solutions and products that delight customers.

The report includes descriptions of these elements: Three problem solving tools and eight analysis models. This report is a helpful introduction for beginners and a handy reference for the intermediate use.

1996. 48 pages