Benefits of implementing innovation management
Your ISO 56001 innovation certification, with the help of our ISO consultancy, will provide you with:
- It drives innovation in a structured, strategy-aligned and results-oriented manner, following these steps:
- INVENTORY. Within the innovation framework, an inventory of technological capabilities must be compiled.
- MONITOR. Keep abreast of developments in new technology. This involves monitoring competitors’ technological activities (technological benchmarking).
- EVALUATE. Determine competitiveness and the organisation’s own technological potential in line with the established strategy.
- ENHANCE. Increase the organisation’s assets through investment in technology.
- OPTIMISE. Utilise resources in the best possible way, thanks to innovation planning in accordance with ISO 56001.
- PROTECT. Protect proprietary innovations and constantly update knowledge through innovation.
- It improves competitiveness, optimises processes, manages innovation risks and facilitates decision-making, ensuring a practical, scalable system tailored to your organisation.
- Reduction in rework and/or re-processing: The ISO 56001 certification, implemented with our ISO consultancy, will provide tools to optimise company activities and tasks that involve rework and inefficiencies. Innovation management identifies and corrects inefficient activities a
ISO 56001 requirements
Innovation management is applicable to any type of organisation, regardless of its size, sector or activity. The main requirements of the ISO 56001 innovation management standard are:
- Innovation policy, established by senior management. This ensures that sufficient resources are allocated to innovation management, communicates its importance, and reviews its operation in accordance with ISO 56001.
- Documentation. The documentation required by the ISO 56001 standard and continuous improvement in innovation management.
- Establishment of a systematic R&D&I process, determining the sequence of activities, methods and criteria, in accordance with ISO 56001.
- Establishment of R&D&I management units, with the necessary human and material resources.
- The provision of adequate, sufficient and competent resources to carry out R&D&I activities.
- Organisation of resources, defining procedures, reports and communication processes within the framework of innovation.
- Use of creativity tools, technology watch, and internal and external analysis. Innovation management in accordance with ISO 56001 must select and manage the project portfolio.
- Protection and exploitation of results. Measurement, evaluation and improvement of the innovation system.
Why choose our ISO 56001 consultancy?
As a comprehensive ISO consultancy specialising in achieving ISO 56001 certification, we stand out for:
- Over 20 years’ experience in management systems. We implement the innovative ISO 56001 certification through our senior consultants. With over 200 successful cases across various certifications, we are well-placed to offer our clients the best service, regardless of the sector they operate in.
- Constant contact with our clients. Our Gesttic methodology, based on Microsoft 365, allows us to resolve any queries immediately. It facilitates staff integration and engagement, as well as direct communication with our consultants.
- We implement the system in a practical and agile manner, integrating it into the business strategy and plan. Management is fully involved in the ISO 56001 certification process to ensure it adds value.
- We know how to create an ISO 56001 certificate integrated with the most common standards such as ISO 9001 for quality, ISO 14001 for environmental management or ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety.
We will draw up a proposal tailored to your needs. We have over 20 years of success as innovation consultants to our credit.
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Innovation management consultancy
We can help you with our consultancy services:
- Innovation management certification integrated with your ISO certification.
- Internal ISO audit to carry out the internal audit for the UNE 166002 certification.
- ISO maintenance to outsource the duties of the Management System Manager.
- ISO training tailored to your needs.
Benefits of innovation management
Innovation management in accordance with ISO 56001 offers the following benefits:
- Enhancing corporate prestige and reputation. Holding ISO 56001 certification signifies reliability and rigour in innovation. The aim of this certification is to promote and systematise the research, development and innovation activities outlined in the strategic plan, including eco-design.
- Recognising the importance of R&D&I (Research, Development and Innovation) as a marketing tool that keeps us competitive, in line with the marketing plan.
- Demonstrating investment in R&D&I (Research, Development and Innovation) by facilitating the acquisition of the supporting report that allows us to claim tax relief on corporation tax.
- Increasing competitiveness and value for customers; thanks to certification under the ISO 56001 standard, we achieve excellence in innovation.
- Foster an innovative attitude and capacity. ISO 56001 certification involves improving the capacity to innovate by defining, documenting and managing innovation projects efficiently and effectively. Innovation management maintains the conditions that allow for creativity and imagination among the company’s staff.
How can we boost our capacity for innovation?
It fosters an innovative mindset and capacity. The certification involves enhancing our capacity for innovation, thereby improving our competitiveness. The innovation management system in accordance with ISO 56001 encourages creativity and imagination among the company’s staff.
It leads to lower costs, greater productivity and efficiency. A culture of innovation generates ideas and projects that result in more efficient, productive and profitable processes.
Why improve efficiency and effectiveness?
Improving efficiency and effectiveness is essential for companies seeking ISO certification. Efficient management optimises resources and reduces costs, whilst effectiveness ensures compliance with regulatory requirements. In an ISO consultancy, improving both aspects drives quality, sustainability and competitiveness, facilitating certification, successful audits and the continuous improvement of the management system.
Which certificate is integrated with other management systems?
Compatibility. The ISO 56001 standard is designed to integrate easily with other management systems, such as the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, thereby enabling more consistent and efficient management.
- Certification integrated with the most common standards, such as ISO 14001 or ISO 45001.
What is the purpose of continuous improvement?
Evaluation and improvement. It encourages the ongoing evaluation of the innovation management system’s performance and the implementation of improvements based on the results obtained.
- Innovation helps to create products for new markets and segments. It helps to implement the strategy and business plan to develop something new through a systematic approach aimed at achieving an economic goal.