PECB ISO 56001 Foundation case studies
PECB ISO 56001 Foundation · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The PECB ISO 56001 Foundation credential is an entry-level certificate for people who want a working understanding of how an innovation management system (IMS) is built and run. Typical candidates are newcomers to innovation management, staff in product, R&D, strategy, or quality functions, and managers who need a shared vocabulary before contributing to an IMS programme. The PECB ISO 56001 Foundation case studies are 5 cases and about 2,631 words.
1The Idea Box Is Not an Innovation Management System
Meridian Components is a 420-person precision-parts manufacturer that wants ISO 56001 certification to strengthen bids for automotive contracts. Its CEO describes the company as innovative because it has a 12-person R&D unit.
546 words, about 3 min2Scope Creep in a Group Innovation Management System
Helio Systems is a software group with three organizational units: Cloud Services (120 staff), Devices (80 staff) and a 49%-owned joint venture that Helio does not control. Helio outsources software quality assurance to an external contractor.
548 words, about 3 min3The CEO Who Sponsors Innovation but Bypasses the Process
BioNova is a 200-person medical-device company with a formal stage-gate process for new products. The CEO chairs a quarterly innovation council that is meant to review the portfolio, but he has missed three of the last four meetings.
526 words, about 3 min4KPIs, Audits and a Management Review Every Two Years
GreenWave Agritech is a 150-person company already certified to ISO 9001 and now preparing for an ISO 56001 Stage 2 audit. Its innovation dashboard reports the number of ideas submitted (up 40%), the number of patents filed and the number of active innovation projects.
515 words, about 3 min5The Consultant's 'ISO 56002 Certificate' and a Desktop-Only Audit
Lumen Robotics is a 60-person startup seeking an ISO 56001 certificate to satisfy an investor's due-diligence checklist. A consultant offers an 'ISO 56002 certification' based on a two-day review of Lumen's innovation documents, with no on-site audit and no Stage 2.
496 words, about 2 min