SIT Method

A systematic approach to creatively solving problems, based on reversing assumptions about a product, service, process, or business.

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Private Equity & Investment

Private Equity is an asset class consisting of equity securities and debt in operating companies not publicly traded on a stock exchange.

Inventors

Individuals who innovate and develop new products or ideas. In any context, inventor is always someone who helps bring something new to life.

Mitigation

Mitigation refers to actions taken to reduce or eliminate the risks from hazards to people and property.

Top SIT Method Resources

How to Adjust Your Creativity Lens

The Closed World principle is a key aspect of the SIT Method, where the boundaries around a problem's imaginary space are set to increase creativity.

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Innovation for the Non-Profit Sector

Non-profits need innovation just as much as for-profits. Innovative methods, such as S.I.T, can help non-profits break fixedness and open up new approaches.

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It’s Back! Innovation and Design Thinking MOOC

The University of Cincinnati is offering a free online course starting October 16th on Systematic Inventive Thinking and design thinking tools.

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Division is one of the five innovation templates of the Systematic Inventive Thinking method. It works by breaking a product into its components and manipulating them to create new, innovative constructs.

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