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Idea Generation - Road to Success. Other people see things and say ‘Why?’ …. But I dream things that never were and say ‘Why not?’ George Bernard Shaw. ideation. Of the several ways for ideation, Two simple ways are: A mind map strategy Attribute change simulator. X-Axis: Purity
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Idea Generation- Road to Success Other people see things and say ‘Why?’ …. But I dream things that never were and say ‘Why not?’ George Bernard Shaw
ideation Of the several ways for ideation, Two simple ways are: • A mind map strategy • Attribute change simulator Idea Generation
X-Axis: Purity Ready to Drink Natural Additives Branding Fizz Price Y-Axis: Caffeine Color Chill Flavor Fruitiness
Attribute change simulator • Dimension • Quantity • Order/Sequence • Time element • Cause or effect • Character • Form • State or condition Idea Generation
Can the dimensions be changed? • A change in dimension-New idea • Smaller - pocket cameras, dictionary • Larger - 12/16 wheeled Trucks, • Thicker - Rugs, bricks, clothes • Thinner - wrist watches, laptops, mobiles • Slanted - Reading stand, mirror Idea Generation
Can the quantity be changed? • More - Three contact lenses (a pair with a spare) • Less - shampoo in sachet • Join something to it - camera to a mobile • Add something to it - Flavor to toothpastes • Combine with something else - washer and dryer in a single unit Idea Generation
Can the order be changed? • Arrangement - Car steering wheels left-handed in the US and right handed in India • Precedence - Rear drive automobiles • Beginning - Self-starter automobiles • Assembly/Disassembly - Do It Yourself Kits • Focus - Kellogg packages name placed in the left corner instead of the center Idea Generation
Can the time element be changed? • Faster - Quick drying ink • Longer - Food preservatives • Shorter - Microwave • Renewed - Self charging batteries • Synchronized - Uniform vacation periods Idea Generation
Can the cause or effect be changed? • Energized - Power steering • Strengthened - Car coating • Louder - Volume controls • Softer - Rubber heels for women • Destroyed - Breath and perspiration deodorants. Idea Generation
Can there be a change in character? • Stronger - Dirt resistant paint • Weaker - Pepsi cola made less sweet • Substituted - Low calorie salad dressing • Stabilized - Waterproof band age • Uniformity - Standards in food, fuels. • Cheaper - Air travel • Expensive - Deluxe edition of books Idea Generation
Can the form be changed? • Animated - Escalators, Conveyors • Slowed - shock absorbers • Oscillated - pedestal fans • Lifted - Forklift trucks • Barred - Fence, gate Idea Generation
Can the use be adapted to new markets? • Women - Colour tipped/mint flavoured cigarettes • Foreign - Reader’s Digest’s foreign issues • Children - junior-sized tools Idea Generation
Most ideas can be commercialized but to make money….? Any Questions ?? Idea Generation