Finding competitive business information in six steps [ABSTRACT]
Jinfo Blog
31st March 2009
Abstract
While every quest for competitive information results in a different end point, the strategic researcher knows that the process for finding information follows the same key principles. Heather Carine shares her six basic steps for performing corporate competitive research, along with tips for getting started.
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While every quest for competitive information results in a different end point, the strategic researcher knows that the process for finding information follows the same key principles. Heather Carine shares her six basic steps for performing corporate competitive research, along with tips for getting started.
What's Inside:
The best sources for reliable information are those that care about the topic. Who cares enough about the industry, company or person that you are researching that they will provide accurate and reliable information?
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