1.1本文件提供了创新管理及其系统实施的词汇、基本概念和原则。适用于: a） 实施创新管理体系或进行创新管理评估的组织； b） 需要提高有效管理创新活动能力的组织； c） 寻求对组织创新能力信心的用户、客户和其他相关方（如供应商、合作伙伴、资助组织、投资者、大学和公共当局）； d） 寻求通过共同理解创新管理中使用的词汇来改善沟通的组织和利益相关方； e） 提供创新管理和创新管理系统的培训、评估或咨询服务； f） 创新管理和相关标准的开发者。 1.2本文件适用于: a） 所有类型的组织，无论类型、部门、成熟度水平或规模； b） 所有类型的创新，如产品、服务、过程、模式和方法，从增量到激进； c） 所有类型的方法，例如内部和开放式创新、用户、市场、技术和设计驱动的创新活动。 本文件规定了适用于ISO/TC 279制定的所有创新管理和创新管理体系标准的术语和定义。

1.1 This document provides the vocabulary, fundamental concepts and principles of innovation management and its systematic implementation. It is applicable to: a) organizations implementing an innovation management system or performing innovation management assessments; b) organizations that need to improve their ability to effectively manage innovation activities; c) users, customers and other relevant interested parties (e.g. suppliers, partners, funding organizations, investors, universities and public authorities) seeking confidence in the innovation capabilities of an organization; d) organizations and interested parties seeking to improve communication through a common understanding of the vocabulary used in innovation management; e) providers of training in, assessment of, or consultancy for, innovation management and innovation management systems; f) developers of innovation management and related standards. 1.2 This document is intended to be applicable to: a) all types of organizations, regardless of type, sector, maturity-level or size; b) all types of innovations, e.g. product, service, process, model and method, ranging from incremental to radical; c) all types of approaches, e.g. internal and open innovation, user-, market-, technology- and design-driven innovation activities. This document specifies the terms and definitions applicable to all innovation management and innovation management system standards developed by ISO/TC 279.