The competitive intelligence article from http://www.worksys.com/ci101.htm proved to be both interesting and useful. As a military member looking forward to pursuing employment in the civilian intelligence sector, this article briefly elaborated on the means and needs for the competitive intelligence sector. By far the best definition that I have seen yet for competitive intelligence was found within this article. The most interesting thought from the definition was “legal and ethical.” …showed first 75 words of 356 total…

…showed last 75 words of 356 total…allows the managers to review the information in a timely fashion and then either act and move forward or request more information through the CI process. This article serves to prove that competitive intelligence is a fundamental staple in the business world. This is done through the descriptive analogies and reviews of the competitive intelligence cycle and process. A well thought out and descriptive article, that simply describes the principles and products of competitive intelligence.