Invitation to join IMP³rove to ... Innovative small and medium-sized enterprises
from all sectors across Europe and beyond
Consultants supporting enterprises in their goal to become more competitive
Investors and decision makers in financial institutions in need of additional facts to reduce investment risks
Cluster managers looking for proven ap-proaches to develop their member organi-sations and companies
Technology park managers broadening their services to Innovation Management support
Innovation agencies aiming to maximise the impact of their programmes for SMEs
Development agencies pushing innovation as a key driver for economic development
Decision makers in ministries wishing to improve the results of their programmes for SME support
IMP³rove is a registered trademark - www.improve-innovation.eu
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Performance with sustainable IMPact
This publication is financed under the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) which aims to encourage the competitiveness of European enterprises.
The European approach
to Innovation Management
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IMP³rove has created tangible impact:
offered clear benefits for almost 3000 SMEs with the Innovation Management assessments and related services
provided strategic direction to SMEs
created jobs in SMEs
available in 8 languages: Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Spanish
educated more than 500 professionals in Innovation Management
generated interest globally
The IMP³rove Consortium is committed to continue delivering impact:
Eva Diedrichs, A.T. Kearney GmbH, Germany (lead)
Diassina Di Maggio, APRE, Italy
Sabine Brunswicker, Fraunhofer-IAO, Germany(member of the IMP³rove Global Coordination Team)
For more information go to:www.europe-innova.eu/innovation-management
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IMP³rove is the European approach to increase competitiveness by better Innovation Management
It offers:
Innovation Management assessment for companies which would like to successfully compete in tough markets
Benchmarking Innovation Management - the largest and most up-to-date international database with almost 3000 SMEs
Innovative approaches and tools for Innovation Management consultants and intermediaries for effective support of SMEs
European Innovation Management Academy for education and research on Innovation Management in SMEs
Transparency on the competitiveness of SME innovation processes for financial actors
Large international network of more than 400 trained IMP³rove Consultants
Setting a prestandard in Innovation Manage-ment assessment in Europe
IMProving Innovation Management Performancewith sustainable IMPact
NetworkBecome part of the international IMP3rove Partner Network
Qualification as certified IMP³rove consultant
Facts and figures for well-founded investment decisions of financial actors
IMP³rove Study results for policy makers to launch programs that last
IMP³rove Contests and Awards to demonstrate the innovation power of enterprises
ResearchGet the latest information about Innovation Management
AssessmentImprove your Innovation Management
TrainingDevelop your Innovation Management competency