The IMP³rove Assessment approach is well tested by almost 3,000 SMEs with the support of more than 400 IMP³rove consultants.
Core of the IMP³rove Assessment is the “A.T. Kearney House of Innovation” that covers all dimensions of Innovation Management. IMP³rove benchmarks the SMEs along these dimensions.
Dimensions of the IMP³rove Assessment
The IMP³rove Assessment results are documented in the IMP³rove Benchmarking reports. They provide detailed insights how the company is leveraging Innovation Management capabilities for sustainable growth and competitiveness. The company can select the benchmarking sample that they would like to compare with regarding the industry sector, the country the competitors are based, their size and age.
The IMP³rove Assessment is only the first step in the IMP³rove Approach to stronger competitiveness and Innovation Management performance. Based on the IMP³rove Assessment report that the SME provides to a certified IMP³rove consultant measures for improvement are developed and discussed in the Consulting Workshop. To increase the long-term competitiveness and a sustainable Innovation Management it is essential that the IMP³rove Assessment is conducted on an annual basis for continuous improvement.
The IMP³rove Innovation Management Assessment process
The assessment of the SME’s Innovation Management performance can be conducted in three different ways:
The IMP³rove Assessment Options for SMEs
To take an IMP³rove Assessment please visit www.improve-innovation.eu
For more information on the IMP³rove services and its benefits for SMEs please visit www.improve-innovation.eu/sme/services
