Definition:
The discipline of collecting and analyzing competitive information to create actions to benefit your company. This business technique can be applied by large or small business.
Also Known As:
CI
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Elsewhere on the Web:
Competitive Intell Resources
Links to competitive intelligence resources to outsmart your competition.
Associations
Learn more about this field through the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals.
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