ISCN is member of the EU project TIMs in which for the parts of the new innovation management system standard series (ISO 56000) training is developed and an innovation assessment portal is being established.

For the assessment portal to support ISO 56000 the capability adviser system is being adapted and configured. (https://www.iscn.com/capadv/index.html)

A project meeting took place 14-16 November 2022 hosted by ISQ in Lisbon, Portugal.

An innovation management system becomes increasingly more important every day for the survivability and the development of modern companies. However the know-how regarding the innovation management is almost non – existed in most companies, regardless their sector. For this reason TIMS aims to:

• Assist the organizations in need to scale up the existing quality management system to innovation management system for launching the competitive strategy
• Promote innovation in European SMEs and Nigerian SMEs as the main tool to facilitate sustainability, learning throughout life, and adjusting to the changes
• Promote transnational networking and exchange between enterprises and VET providers at the European level, applying theory to the European business scene

7 partners from 7 different countries synthesize the consortium of the project:

• LATVIJAS KVALITATES BIEDRIBA from Latvia
• ISQ from Portugal
• I.S.C.N. GESMBH from Austria
• SOLUCIONES TECNOPROFESIONALES CONSULTING from Spain
• SIGMA BUSINESS NETWORK from Greece
• AGENTIA PENTRU DEZVOLTARE REGIONALASUD-MUNTENIA from Romania
• DELORIS MUNDO LIMITED from Nigeria