What is innovation footprint in SAP PLM-INM - Innovation Management?

SAP Term: innovation footprint

• Component: PLM-INM

• Component Name: Innovation Management

• Description: A collection of activities that a user has performed in SAP . The innovation footprint serves to identify and rank experts in the Expert Finder.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Innovation footprint is a term used in SAP's PLM-INM Innovation Management component. It is a measure of the impact of an innovation on the organization, and is based on the number of products, services, processes, and other areas that are affected by the innovation. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The innovation footprint can be used to assess the potential impact of an innovation on the organization. It can also be used to compare different innovations and determine which one has the most potential for success. Additionally, it can be used to identify areas where further investment in innovation may be beneficial. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assessing the innovation footprint, it is important to consider both the short-term and long-term impacts of the innovation. Additionally, it is important to consider how the innovation may affect other areas of the organization, such as customer service or marketing. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The innovation footprint is closely related to other measures of innovation success, such as return on investment (ROI) and customer satisfaction. Additionally, it can be used in conjunction with other metrics, such as customer lifetime value (CLV), to assess the overall impact of an innovation on the organization.