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Lessons for TRIZ from Design Thinking and Lean 3P

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Design Thinking and Lean 3P are good examples of New Product Development processes. Author is looking from the perspective of a training company at Design Thinking and Lean 3P as training/consulting products present on the market. Assuming the knowledge of TRIZ of the reader, this article is showing convergence of Design Thinking and Lean 3P with their strengths and weaknesses. Both processes are compared to TRIZ and lessons for TRIZ community are extracted: TRIZ is only a sophisticated idea generating engine, and it is not a complete New Product Development process, but can compensate weak innovation engines of Design Thinking and 3P.

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Halas, M. (2018). Lessons for TRIZ from Design Thinking and Lean 3P. In: Koziołek, S., Chechurin, L., Collan, M. (eds) Advances and Impacts of the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96532-1_15

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