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World Class Market Intelligence - February 2010

How to Develop a World Class Market Intelligence Function

This GIA White Paper presents a pragmatic approach to setting up an intelligence function from the ground up. Following best practices, the set-up process may only take months as has been demonstrated in the Outotec case example. On the other hand, bringing the intelligence function to world class levels calls for efforts especially around ‘decision-point intelligence’ and ‘intelligence co-creation’, both areas that typically require years of methodical development work.

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Private Equity - February 2010

Private Equity Firms See Agriculture, Education, Renewable Energy and Services as Hottest Asian Investments for 2010 and beyond

Private Equity (PE) leaders in Asia may differ in their growth expectations for 2010 and beyond, but they all agree that PE Investments will shift from traditionally attractive sectors such as Information Technology, Consumer and Retail, Financial Services and Real Estate. What are the fundamentals driving this trend and what strategies will PE firms pursue?

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Monitoring Software - November 2009

How GIA’s Intelligence Plaza™ Adds Value To Microsoft SharePoint™

Managing the intelligence process efficiently is a key challenge for
intelligence professionals. Many types of IT tools have been developed to tackle this challenge and recently SharePoint™ has emerged as a player in the field. Since SharePoint™ is not an MI application by itself, however, it is not an optimal solution to manage the intelligence process. Often, the optimal solution is to use a true MI application - such as GIA’s Intelligence Plaza™ - for managing the intelligence process and then leverage SharePoint’s capabilities to reach a broader audience or specific business processes.

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