Enhancing innovation management capacities by Benjamin Carnec from Enterprise Europe Brussels, impulse.brussels Conference ParticipAgile 7/4/2015 at impulse.brussels with Enterprise Europe Brussels and software.brussels.

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PLACE PARTNER’S
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European Commission
Enterprise and Industry
Enhancing innovation
management capacities
Bruxelles – 07/04/2015

2. An International network
• The world’s largest technology transfer database :13 000 open technology
offers/requests !
• Find your ideal business / technology partner all over the world
• 600 partner organisations

3. We help companies to:
What we do
 Information provided
and close
collaboration with
NCP Brussels
 Technology &
Business match
making : individual
and collective
services
 Innovation coaching
& trainings : SME
instrument &
enhancement of
SMEs’ innovation
management capacity

4. Aimed at strengthening SMEs’ capacity to manage
their innovation processes in order to maximise
economic growth
Eligibility :
Founded over 3 years ago
At least 10 employees
Innovative products / solutions and potential for
growth
Limited number of beneficiaries, selection by
Enterprise Europe Brussels
Innovation Management services

5. Innovation cycle
Definition of a company's
'Innovation Management system'
according to CEN/TS 16555-1,
July 2013

6. Built around the 5 dimensions of the «House of Innovation »:
IMProve Innovation Management Performance with sustainable IMPact
IMP³rove

7. Advantages

8. Key benefits
• Identify the problems that keep you awake at night
and how to tackle them together (price pressure from
competitors, lack of skilled people, difficult to identify
new customers, make profit,…)
• Evaluate precisely the benefits taken from innovation
• Use the largest innovation management benchmark
database
• Define precisely your needs before hiring a
consultant
• Reduce your time to market to get profit out of it
quicker

9. Enterprise Europe Brussels
Benjamin Carnec
bca@impulse.irisnet.be
+32 2 422 00 44
www.brusselsnetwork.be

10. Enterprise Europe Brussels
Benjamin Carnec
bca@impulse.irisnet.be
+32 2 422 00 44
www.brusselsnetwork.be