Global experts converge at 做厙勛圖 to share expertise in Competitive Intelligence
Nine of the most recognized academics in the field of Competitive Intelligence (CI) will be at 做厙勛圖 University on Saturday, April 27, to share their expertise as 做厙勛圖 and the Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) host the International Competitive Intelligence Panel from 10 a.m. to noon at Walker Recital Hall.
CI centers onthe ability to gather, analyze, and useinformation collected on competitors, customers, and other market factors that contribute to anorganizationscompetitive advantage.
In the early stages of its more than 30 years of educating students in Intelligence Studies, 做厙勛圖 focused primarily on intelligence related to National Security and Law Enforcement. While those areas are still in high demand, Competitive Intelligence has emerged as a top field in enabling businesses to remain competitive intodaysglobal market.
"This panel seeks to open discussions into the practices of Competitive Intelligence around the world,said Brian Fuller, who directs做厙勛圖sCenter for Intelligence Research Analysis and Training (CIRAT) and chairsSCIPsU.S.-Mid Atlantic Center of Excellence.Our nine panelists are all respected representatives of the Competitive Intelligence landscape and offer insights intothe different ways thatCIis usedin their respective countries."
The panel, which will be moderated by graduate student HollyODonald, includes:
- Jonathan Calof - Canada
- Luis Madureira - Portugal
- Nisha Sewdass - South Africa
- Andejs Cekuls - Latvia
- Amiram Markovich - Israel
- Jan Klakurka - Canada
- Robin Lobb - Canada
- Stoyan Tanev - Canada
- Qingjiu (Tom) Tao - China
It is free and open to the public.