Tactical, Operational & Strategic Analysis of Markets, Competitors & Industries
CI-UK/IR
Information
A group for people based in the UK (& Ireland) with an interest in competitive & marketing intelligence.
Website: http://www.ukcif.co.uk/
Location: United Kingdom & Ireland
Members: 34
Latest Activity: Aug 20
Discussion Forum
Will You Be Sharing Insight and Inspiration? Intelligent Intelligence Career Planning Networking Event, 10th June 2010
Started by Andrew Beurschgens May 21.
Intelligent Intelligence Career Planning - Take the Survey Ahead of June Networking Event
Started by Andrew Beurschgens Apr 22.
What do you think about the forthcoming panel debate 9/3 entitled 'Professional Effectiveness and Personal Improvement as a CI Practitioner'? 1 Reply
Started by Andrew Beurschgens. Last reply by Andrew Beurschgens Mar 20.
Comment Wall
Comment
-
Comment by Andrew Beurschgens on August 20, 2010 at 1:04pm - Encouraging interest in the UK Competitive Intelligence Forum's forthcoming networking event at London's oldest pub, the George Inn on 16th September from 6pm, entitled 'A Case Study into the Influence of Cultures in Strategic Games - Smart Grids and the Chinese'. More details can be found at http://bit.ly/aWDBk6
-
Comment by Andrew Beurschgens on June 15, 2010 at 1:54pm
- Just to make people aware of the availability of the full debrief from the online research undertaken exploring how practitioners start out, how they sustain and evolve as well as measure and explore what's next. Entitled 'Intelligent Intelligence Career Planning:Insight and Inspiration' it is available to download from the link http://bit.ly/aPK2L6. Huge thanks to all involved
-
Comment by Andrew Beurschgens on March 20, 2010 at 7:23am
- Just added the presentations from the event on 9/3 'Panel Debate Professional Effectiveness and Personal Imrovement as a CI Practitioner' Available from here http://bit.ly/cxmjQD
-
Comment by Andrew Beurschgens on February 14, 2010 at 5:43am
- Thanks for the message Eliana. Alas I shall not be in Washington....I wish I could, but I am unable...will be in Europe though....enjoy the day and welcome consuming the comments on Arik's profile around SCIP 2010. wishing the conference chair, August Jackson, every much the success he deserves. This could set new ground for the structure of these events for all the right reasons!
-
Comment by Eliana Benjumeda on February 12, 2010 at 3:00pm -
Thank you for inviting me Andrew!
I hope to see you in Washington. Are you going?
-
Comment by Dionysia P on November 28, 2009 at 9:08am - Thanks Andrew. Looking forward to the learning input.
-
Comment by Andrew Beurschgens on November 28, 2009 at 3:08am
- Critical Success Factors behind Primary Networks at Multi National Companies is now available to download from the UK Competitive intelligence Forum website, once an account has been registered. Enjoy and don't forget the notes section either
-
Comment by Robert J Steele on November 4, 2009 at 9:02am - Hello all in UK/IR! I look forward to hearing from you.
-
Comment by Craig S. Fleisher on October 25, 2009 at 7:17pm - Looking good mate! Keep up the positive efforts. Craig
-
Comment by Ellen Naylor on October 19, 2009 at 1:06am -
Hi Andrew,
Thanks for the invite. Sorry I'll miss you in Amsterdam.
Best,
Ellen
Latest Activity
Thanks Arik, very much appreciated indeed. I'll take a listen
Digimind has several job openings in the CI field and on the vendor side (sales, marketing).
More information may be found at http://www.digimind.com/cat/news/jobs
For more details contact me.
Inteligencia competitiva para los hablamos español o portugués.
Inteligência competitiva para os que falamos português ou espanhol
Walter,
I can answer this one. Ok, first "big data" players usually means HP, Oracle, SAP, IBM. These firms are extraordinarily good at handling structured data (ie numbers) in relational databases, but they don't deal well with unstructured data,…
Oh, they are doing CI, lots of it, but they call it other things, like Data mining e.g. They solve many of the same problems but from an engineering perspective
Klaus
I've been turning this one over and can't find a satisfactory explanation.
Why don't we see more 'big data' players doing CI consulting. It seems to me that companies like Google, with absurdly comprehensive environmental data, doing more to move…
Hey Eric,
Very nice, I really like your critical dissection of the author's convoluted and ultimately flawed, thought process which you laid out very articulately. Precisely right, what exactly is the difference here? The issue of direct vs indirec…
Strategic Gaming and the Influence of Cultures at The George Inn Pub
September 16, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
A Case Study focused on “Smart Grid” Development in China
‘The Battle for China’s Smart Grid’ was a public strategy game run on both sides of the Atlantic by Fuld & Company. It was fascinating to observe European and US perspectives on the Chinese…
ICI-1 - Competitive Intelligence Basics Workshop at Best Western Brandywine Valley Inn
September 9, 2010 at 9am to September 10, 2010 at 6pm
Achieving competitive advantage through systematic competitor and market analysis
In times of increasing competition and complex, fast-moving competitive environments, it is important to be one step ahead of the competition. Businesses have to anti…
Bill, I'm having trouble imagining you being pilloried for posting jobs during a global recession. I hope we have lots of trouble of this sort coming!
So, to take this author's point:
Gathering, analyzing and disseminating information sponsored by a major media source financed directly by a combination of pharma, oil, and automotive companies: ethically honorable.
Gathering, analyzing and dissem…
© 2010 Created by Arik Johnson.
You need to be a member of CI-UK/IR to add comments!