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Introduction
This chapter discusses the importance of intelligence and
how it can directly impact a company's profit. |
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What
is Competitive Intelligence?
This chapter provides an introduction to the field of intelligence,
including appropriate definitions. |
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The
Evolution of Intelligence
This chapter takes a look at the long, rich history of the
practice of intelligence over the centuries. |
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The
E-Dimension
The Internet has had a great deal to do with substantial changes
in the practice of intelligence. This chapter takes a look
at how the speed and quality of intelligence-gathering have
been impacted. |
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The
Global Dimension
There is perhaps no other field that has so many global implications.
This chapter discusses a number of the global issues that
involve the intelligence community. |
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The
State of the Art
Technological changes, plus the introduction of a number of
new processes, have had a significant impact on the field
of intelligence. This chapter discusses these issues, as well
as considering a systematic process for conducting effective
intelligence. |
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In
Practice
This chapter features four case studies of real intelligence
projects. |
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8
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Key
Concepts and Thinkers
There have been a number of people who have had an impact
on the practice of intelligence. This chapter discusses these
people, along with a number of intelligence concepts.
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Resources
The evolution of the Internet and the availability of expanded
databases have produced an information explosion for the intelligence
analyst. This chapter discusses some of the most useful Websites
and databases. |
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10
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Ten
Steps to Making it Work
This application-oriented chapter provides a clear map for
designing and managing an effective intelligence organization.
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