The State of Competitive Intelligence within. New Zealand Private and Public Sector Organisations, страница 48

Very important

Important

Neutral

Not very important

Not at all important

New products or services

New technology and processes

How to compete in a global market

(i.e. abroad) 

What existing competitors are likely to do 

What new or potential competitors

might do

Other

Other (Pls explain)

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22. How would you rate your Company’s/Organisations ability to keep track of

Understood and is well managed

Understood,  but could be managed better

Neutral

Not understood

Not at all important

What the

competition is doing or likely to do?

Your own competitiveness

23. What best describes the processes and systems used in your organisation to help keep track of what the competition is doing (or likely to do), or other factors that may affect your competitive position (for example technology, changes in consumer tastes, new regulations)

Very important

Important

Neutral

Not very important

Not at all important

Informal use of rumours, personal contracts.

Competitor audits

Market research

Benchmarking

Strategic reviews

Integrated competitive

intelligence systems

Other

24. Does your organisation have any plans to improve its ability to keep track of competitors and your competitive position?

Established & implemented

Important, but not established

Neutral

Not very important

Not at all important

Use of electronic sources (including the Internet) and databases

Competitor analysis and audits

Use of domestic competitive intelligence sources

Use of international competitive

intelligence sources

Implementation of competitive

intelligence systems

Training of staff to gather competitive intelligence 

Use of ‘soft’ information, such as rumours

Integration of competitive intelligence and strategy

Handling of ethical issues

Use of counter competitive

intelligence 

other