February 2011 Blog Posts (10)

If Competitive Advantage (CA) is a position of a company in a competitive landscape that allows the company earning return on investments higher than the cost investment, then the CA should be relevant, unique,  sustainable and  with no way to be obtained by other means such as bribing the leadership of a country. While the country's leadership will be punished by its citizens,why the company that applied such practices and methods  remains unpunished and intact?

"Strategy, as we knew it, is dead [...] increased flexibility and accelerated decision making are much more important than simply predicting the future." Walt Shill, Accenture

"...more business leaders will start to rely less on static five-year strategic plans and more on rough "adaptive" strategies that consider multiple scenarios" Martin Reeves, BCG

"...situation room will bolster the client's mobilization of strategic…

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We are pleased to announce a major update to our links directory of tools and resources for professionals working in open source and competitive intelligence: http://www.i-intelligence.eu/resources/links.

 

So please have a look and feel free to use this directory if it is helpful to you.…

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• Continuous Innovation Systems
• Evidence-based Structured Reasoning Systems…

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http://comintelli.blogspot.com/

New in February 2011 on the site of the Research Center Viktor Voksanaeva



Dear Colleagues,

I suggest to read the information materials in February 2011  site of the Research Center Victor Voksanaeva



I hope that the material will be useful to all analysts

Sincerely, V. Voksanaev



Analytics

State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (FAO report, 2010)…

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The political unrest in the Middle East brings up some geeky thoughts about the techniques of strategic analysis. This is not from the "Hey, you should dig megatrends!" book of the future, but direct from the canon of heavy geopolitics and game theory. E.H. Carr's realism versus… Continue

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Risk Mitigation in EGYPT

http://corporaterisks.info/blog/?p=941





Who will come into power in Egypt?



1. Mohamed Mustafa ElBaradei

2. Islamic Brotherhood

3. Military Rule



Out of the frustration in the local population between that which people think that they have a right to accept and which they estimate they realistically are capable of attaining resulting in a gap called perceived relative… Continue