Invest in Preparedness: Foresight as the Key to Stability
In today's world, shaped by unpredictable forces such as geopolitical tensions, climate crises, and the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, businesses face unprecedented challenges.
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, mastering OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) is no longer optional—it’s essential. As Arthur Weiss, a leading expert in the field, explains, the game has changed. The wealth of information available online now provides unprecedented opportunities, but it demands a specific set of skills to uncover and analyze the data effectively.
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped our business landscape. Once, traditional trade shows, exhibitions, and conferences were at the heart of market intelligence. However, as online meeting platforms soared and remote work became widespread, these events were often considered outdated.
Patents and, more generally, intellectual property (IP) are powerful competitive intelligence tools. However, you should not leave it to your lawyers when IP becomes a token in competitive activities. In this context, strategists, product managers, and business developers need to understand how to apply IP laws—whether protection or attack is on your company’s agenda.
The Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies has published a 'Toolkit for Applied Strategic Foresight.' This free guide provides a quick introduction to ten foresight methodologies.
How Elections Are Influenced and What We Can Do About It - Use Cases, Solutions, and Transnational Learning
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Have you ever felt that despite making your point in a presentation, and despite thorough analysis and recommendations, the executives were unable to appreciate your findings? You may have failed to capture their full attention due to a communication gap.
The primary goal when utilizing AI is to save time. AI is advancing rapidly, enhancing the quality of results.
In our Competitive/Market Intelligence AI challenge, we are currently testing how far we can push the current AI to produce a valid CI/MI report for a real case in a fraction of the time it would have taken a year ago.