CIC01: Introduction to Competitive Intelligence
CI Certificates Course: CIC01 Introduction to Competitive Intelligence
Dates: 5 - 30 January 2009
This course lays the foundation of the Competitive Intelligence Certificates (CIC) Program by providing an introduction to competitive intelligence concepts, functions, practices, and other facets of CI that are vital to good intelligence practices and intelligence professional development. Topics covered include the various types of intelligence, the history & evolution of intelligence, The Intelligence Process/Cycle, intelligence functions and relationships, intelligence roles, and ethics and legality. This course pays particular attention to opportunities for information professionals, as well as issues related to transitioning from LIS into CI. This course includes exercises/discussions involving 1) intelligence functions and 2) ethics.
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