Using Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) Method than Brainstorming

INNOVATION: Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) Method
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1] Write a minimum of a 2 paragraph memo to your new boss explaining why your company should use systematic Inventive Thinking instead of brainstorming
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Subject: Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) Method better than brainstorming
The Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) Method is a  systematic way to solve problems when compared to brainstorming .SIT has five tools, subtraction, unification, multiplication, dependency and division , which have been used to create new solutions since the internal and external attributes of the products are considered this makes it easier to look at ways to improve functionalities and the attributes. Additionally, it is possible to identify the patterns embedded in products and services and reapply these to get solutions using the start point where one already knows about the products and services.  The five SIT tools and techniques guide one through innovation focusing on different aspects, but brainstorming is unstructured.    When the practice for innovation are used together when utilizing SIT techniques one is likely to solve problems since the solutions are linked to well-defined problems. When seeking solutions one can either look at the problem and find solution or even focus first on the problem and explore the problem. In innovative thinking, there is emphasis on ideas, and the SIT technique allows one to reframe an issue unlike brainstorming when also looks at the ideal set of functionalities and products 2] Choose a product and attach an image. Use two of the techniques listed to create a new product. Try to come up with a product that is currently not on the market. You must complete and discuss the steps as listed. There are five techniques of Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) where there is tweaking of the various components or features. In the subtraction technique the oven and range can function as a table or top island when there is modification and the product becomes less elaborate. Similarly, the technique of task unification is useful as the various components are unified into one useful component. 3]. Subtraction: a. Component List:

• Gas burners
• Flame failure society
• Stainless handles
• Stainless knobs
• Plinth legs
• Porcelain surface
• Storage compartment

Storage compartment b. Explain your Virtual Product and what you did using the technique i. As is:  the original product is only used in the kitchen as the purpose is cooking and even the storage unit is for the foods ii. With replacement: the new product has no grates and since there is large surface this can be like the kitchen island and  the product cannot only be used in the kitchen alone c. Benefits/Target Audience: The new product is a...