Innovation Management System (ISO 56001)
Innovation Management System (ISO 56001)
Innovation run as a governed process — from idea, through concept validation, to deployed value.
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By document type
| Category | Files |
|---|---|
| Manuals | 2 |
| Policies | 1 |
| Procedures & SOPs | 17 |
| Forms & Records | 21 |
| Checklists & Audit Tools | 10 |
| Training & Awareness | 5 |
| Guides & Work Instructions | 6 |
Key documents
| Reference | Document | Format |
|---|---|---|
| AGS-IMM-01 | Innovation Management System Manual | Word |
| AGS-SCH-01 | Innovation Management System Scheme | Word |
| AGS-IMP-01 | Innovation Policy | Word |
| AGS-CL-01 | ISO 56001 2024 Conformity Gap Checklist | Word |
| AGS-PR-13 | Innovation Process Procedure | Word |
| AGS-PR-06 | Innovation Portfolio Management Procedure | Word |
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Overview
ISO 56001 is the certifiable international standard for an Innovation Management System, and this documentation implements it against the 2024 edition. The object is a repeatable capability: realising value from new or improved products, services, processes and business models deliberately rather than by chance. It suits established enterprises, start-ups, public bodies and research organisations alike, and speaks to senior leadership, innovation managers, research and development teams and anyone accountable for strategy and growth.
Built on the Annex SL structure, it covers internal and external context, interested parties, innovation vision, policy and strategy, and planning that carries an explicit tolerance for uncertainty alongside conventional risk and opportunity treatment. Enabling resources — time, funding, competence, awareness and intellectual property — are managed as deliberately as the operations, which run from opportunity identification through concept creation and validation to deployment. Guidance sets out the eight innovation principles and the innovation processes, and a conformity gap checklist against ISO 56001:2024 sits alongside internal audit and management review material. The standard belongs to the ISO 56000 family, taking vocabulary from ISO 56000 and support from guidance on tools, partnerships and intellectual property, and integrating with ISO 9001 through the shared clause structure.
What this system covers
- Innovation intent, policy and strategy set against a documented analysis of context and interested parties
- Innovation culture, roles, organisational structures and external collaboration
- Risk, opportunity and tolerance for uncertainty in innovation planning
- The innovation process end to end — idea submission and screening, concept development and validation, deployment readiness
- Portfolio management — initiative charters, portfolio register and stage-gate readiness decisions
- Intellectual property management and protection
- Competence, awareness and communication across the innovation system
- Performance monitoring and measurement, internal audit and management review
Who it's for
For chief executives, innovation managers and research and development leaders whose organisations already spend on innovation but cannot show how that spending is directed. The prompt is usually a board asking for governance over the innovation budget, or a decision to seek assessment by an accredited certification body. Ideas then enter by a defined route, concepts are validated before they consume resources, and gate decisions leave a record.
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