Competitive Technical Intelligence. Methods and Tools, Application to Innovation, SMEs, Poles of Competitiveness, Research Institutions and Large Companies

摘要

1 IntroductionIn the developed countries and especially in the United States and in Northern Europe, as far as in 1980 began the development of what is called today the Competitive Intelligence. The basic concept of Competitive Intelligence is to master and understand the information necessary to provide the best possible decision for the development of a company.