ISO 56001:2024
Innovation Management System
ISO 56001 (2024) is a management system standard: Innovation Management System. Specifies management system requirements for innovation management, covering the process from idea generation to portfolio management. It applies to r&D, technology and industrial organisations, university collaborations and organisations with an innovation portfolio.
- Class
- Management system standard
- Edition
- 2024
- Related sectors
- 3
- Last verified
What is this standard?
Specifies management system requirements for innovation management, covering the process from idea generation to portfolio management.
What ISO 56001 does not replace
- It does not substitute for patents, incentives or R&D centre status.
- It does not create an entitlement to R&D tax relief.
Who is it for?
R&D, technology and industrial organisations, university collaborations and organisations with an innovation portfolio.
What triggers an assessment?
- The innovation process depends on individuals and is not repeatable.
- Funding, a collaboration or a customer imposes an innovation management requirement.
- The innovation portfolio needs to be measured.
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