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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
CONT

The legal collection and analysis of information regarding the capabilities, vulnerabilities, and intentions of business competitors, conducted by using information databases and other "open sources" and through ethical inquiry. [...] Competitive intelligence is a crucial part of the emerging knowledge economy. By analyzing rivals' moves, CI allows companies to anticipate market developments rather than merely react to them.

CONT

Companies and industries prosper through improvements in competitiveness, leveraging core competencies, and competitive intelligence is at the core of the objective of improving competitive advantage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
DEF

Recherche, traitement et diffusion (en vue de leur exploitation) de renseignements relatifs à la concurrence.

OBS

Terme publié au Journal officiel du 14 août 1998.

Spanish

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