Tactical, Operational & Strategic Analysis of Markets, Competitors & Industries
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David DeChant
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Google it and name the country. Also contact the U.S. Embassy Commercial Office and ask for guidance about how foreigners are allowed to collect primary and secondary research.
A collective of professionals and passionate amateurs around the globe who analyze a world in transition and help guide leaders in their most critical decisions.
China CI brings together all those using or delivering competitive and market intelligence in China as well as those interested from around the world.
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- About Me:
- PROFILE ~ INTERNATIONAL CHANGE AGENT
Dynamic & highly motivated professional who achieves outstanding target-oriented results with persuasive presentation & diplomatic negotiation skills. Extensive experience in conceptualization & implementation of international marketing activities leveraging scarce resources. Visionary who continually strives for creative solutions in very challenging environs. Core competencies include leadership & team building, Mandarin, organizing, & commitment to excellence.
Presidential “E” Award for Export Services. China Business Acumen includes ~ Strategic Marketing & Assets Management, Competitive & Market Insights, Business Development & Media Relations. Passionate about International Business Diplomacy.
MBA Thesis: "International Business Intelligence Systems ~ The Competitive Advantage" (1985)
Student of China since 1970.
- My Interest in Competitive Intelligence is:
- Develop C I in the U.S. and China to enhance business and diplomatic relations during these most challenging times.
As a Professor (MBA) of International Marketing and Student of China for over 20 years, I strongly believe that we have an incredible opportunity to train executives and officials how best to use C I to enhance their operations and marketing activities.
Cultural Insights ~ "why are they doing that" is probably the most challenging qualitative C I skill sets we can enhance.
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- At 8:42am on October 29, 2009,
Ted Gruszka said…
- Yes, our core focus is US mergers and acquisitions but we have market research and CI in-house capabilities. We have researched many ASEAN, Asia-PAC, etc... markets but most of the research is from the US. Thanks!
- At 11:01am on July 18, 2008,
David DeChant said…
- Arik,
Good afternoon. I want to make sure that you remember, I am the one in the blue shirt :o)
I got the Innovations book yesterday...great reading for my vacation.
Be Well,
David
Latest Activity
- ICI-33 Development and Implementation of Dynamic Competitive Strategies on November 18, 2010 at 9am to November 19, 2010 at 6pm
- ICI-31Strategic Market Analysis on November 17, 2010 from 9am to 6pm
- ICI-30 Business War Gaming on November 16, 2010 from 9am to 6pm
Now if that exhibit hall could be broken down and transported around, now that could be a good idea....
Have we all been here? Given today's competitive climate and a series of changes in management later, we have to go in there and either 'drink from the fire hose' or 'painfully tease' the need from those colleagues who have mandates to make decisi...
Thanks Andrew, let's hook up across borders in areas that can add value for our troops.
Cheers, Jens
You coming into the fold a bit more Arthur, subject to diary clashes? Please advise and thanks in advance
Great! I recognise some familiar faces in there. Congratulations to all involved, Jens and other hard working colleagues within the Swiss Competitive Intelligence Alliance, Kurt and friends. Something to aim for in the UK
Too right Melanie, too right! Great to see that Bonnie had been allowed to travel for good behaviour, no doubt! :-) Thank you again...
Vivek, we will need to start another website with a spare 100,000 pages to properly discuss this. And that's just to discuss the impact of CBS purchasing Fender and/or the innovation's of Line 6 on the effects modeling world.
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