Trend Report

High-Tech Strategists: Invest In Competitive Intelligence Or Compete Blind

Involve CI Professionals To Make Better Business Decisions!

Rolf Schonhowd
 and  four contributors
May 01, 2007

Summary

Strategy professionals must rely on timely and high quality competitive intelligence (CI) in their decision-making. While any employee within a business organization has a CI responsibility, every high-tech company should have a formal CI unit due to the hypercompetitive nature of the business environment. However, to be considered a key member in the company's strategy process, CI professionals must build a reputation of delivering the insight needed. Hence, strategists: To excel in strategy planning, invite CI professionals to demonstrate the strategic value of having a CI unit.

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