TRIZ Symposium 2007 in Japan Aug.30,2007~Sept,1,2007 (at TOSHIBA Education & Training Institute, Shinyokohama, Japan) On Opening the Symposium August 30, 2007 Toshihiro Hayashi Secretary General Collaborative Board of TRIZ Promoters and Users in Japan How did “Collaborative Board of TRIZ Promoters and Users in Japan” Start? Needs to promote communication among TRIZ users and promoters Needs for places to present experiences and opinions ・ to make TRIZ known in Japan ・ to discuss issues on TRIZ ・ to send messages on TRIZ Needs to unite TRIZ users to make better support possible ・ to have TRIZ tools and books translated into Japanese in response to the needs of users (for example:Japanese version of Matrix2003 at$20) 2004/5~: Roundtable meetings on TRIZ 2005/1~: TRIZ Collaborative Board TRIZ Symposium 2007 in Japan (30/08/2007-01/09/2007) 2 “Collaborative Board of TRIZ Promoters and Users in Japan” Non-Profitable Voluntary Organization Members are individuals from TRIZ promoters and users Secretaries: Secretary General : T.Hayashi (Hayashi Prof.Eng.Office) Deputy Secretary General : Y.Mihara (Creative Eng. Institute) Secretary : T.Nakagawa(Osaka Gakuin Univ.) Secretary : Y.Konishi Secretary : S.Kurosawa (Sanno Institute) Secretary : M.Hotta(SKI) Steering Committee consists of members 10 more added to the above members Office: Address : 4th floor of Second Mori Building, 2-1-3 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 105-0013 TEL: +81-3-5647-8982 FAX :+81-3-5777-8818 E-mail :
[email protected] (Effective as of 2 September, 2007) TRIZ Symposium 2007 in Japan (30/08/2007-01/09/2007) 3 Objectives and policies of the Board 1.