ABSTRACT

Detailed discussions of each of these methodologies follow, beginning with TRIZ; calculating reliability growth is discussed in the next chapter.

It has been said that TRIZ is one of the components of customer-driven robust innovation. (The other two are QFD and Taguchi.) TRIZ* is a methodology that was developed in Russia in 1926 by Genrich Altshuller, and has been growing all over the world since then.