Tools For Thought - Intelegia

According to a recent report from competitive intelligence consulting firm, Fuld & Company, large U.S. based companies will boost their investment in their respective competitive intelligence departments within the next five years. Specifically, an estimated $10 billiion dollars will be put towards personnel and CI-based activities, excluding subscription to information sources, databases and obtaining consulting services.

This finding should cause internet intelligence researchers to take notice. Many of these large companies will be on the lookout of professionals that are able to search the web efficiently and extract strategic intelligence on a continuous and ad hoc basis.