Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical survey
The 21st century is characterized by many transformations which have had an impact on the growth of companies, such as aggressive competition, layoff plans, terrorist attacks and rising oil prices. It is of importance for a company to develop a protection against future impediments. This can be done...
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Halmstad University
2011-12-01
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| description | The 21st century is characterized by many transformations which have had an impact on the growth of companies, such as aggressive competition, layoff plans, terrorist attacks and rising oil prices. It is of importance for a company to develop a protection against future impediments. This can be done by creating knowledge through a competitive intelligence process, which is the main focus of this article. With different theories about knowledge creation and competitive intelligence at hand, a qualitative empirical study was developed. The article presents how a company’s strategic intent, mission and strategic objectives can act as a guide for the competitive intelligence process, in order to gain the information necessary to find opportunities and eliminate threats. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d7117b408d6a42d2a2a2552cebf7c23e2025-02-13T10:46:49ZengHalmstad UniversityJournal of Intelligence Studies in Business2001-015X2011-12-011197106Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical surveyMourad OubrichThe 21st century is characterized by many transformations which have had an impact on the growth of companies, such as aggressive competition, layoff plans, terrorist attacks and rising oil prices. It is of importance for a company to develop a protection against future impediments. This can be done by creating knowledge through a competitive intelligence process, which is the main focus of this article. With different theories about knowledge creation and competitive intelligence at hand, a qualitative empirical study was developed. The article presents how a company’s strategic intent, mission and strategic objectives can act as a guide for the competitive intelligence process, in order to gain the information necessary to find opportunities and eliminate threats.https://ojs.hh.se/index.php/JISIB/article/view/18/pdfCompetitive IntelligenceKnowledge creationKnowledge management |
| spellingShingle | Mourad Oubrich Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical survey Journal of Intelligence Studies in Business Competitive Intelligence Knowledge creation Knowledge management |
| title | Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical survey |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical survey |
| title_short | Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Creation - Outward insights from an empirical survey |
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| topic | Competitive Intelligence Knowledge creation Knowledge management |
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