problem solving

Absorptive Capacity Audit

By rnd-admin
on 27 September, 2021

Utilising this audit, the reader can assess the strengths and weaknesses in their ability to find, assimilate and use new knowledge to advantage - absorptive capacity.

How combinations of TRIZ tools are used in companies – results of a cluster analysis

By rnd-admin
on 11 May, 2016

Experienced TRIZ users and academics will find this paper stimulating, both for further theoretical understanding and also as a basis for further research.

Portfolio management tools and approaches

The aim of portfolio management is to ensure that a sensible set of innovation...
Valuing and comparing small portfolios

Many of the tools used in valuing and selecting projects are only really applicable...
“Green Check Your Idea” – assess the environmental impact of innovation ideas

The Green Check Your Idea tool helps innovation managers prepare an initial assessment of...
Innovation Fitness Test - a tool to help scoring

John Bessant recommends this tool developed by colleagues in Canada which helps with using...
Frugal innovation - competitive advantage when resources are limited

Frugal innovation allows a company with a quality product to compete effectively with cheaper...