Frost & Sullivan GIL 2010: Silicon Valley. The Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership
Managing Partner Ken Sawka will conduct an Interactive Breakout Session titled "One-Upping the Competition: How Competitive Intelligence Can Help Identify and Act On Tomorrow's Growth Opportunities." September 12-14, 2010, San Jose, California. For more information and to register, click
here.
SCIP Starting and Managing a CI Function Course
Presented by Managing Partner Ken Sawka and Whirpool Corporation's Director of Environmental and Competitive Intelligence Melanie Wing, this two-day course is designed to help attendees learn how to develop
and implement a CI function that avoids generating more nice-to-know
information, and instead helps participants envision, develop, staff,
resource, maintain, and, most importantly, benefit from, a CI function
that offers true decision-support and insights with the active
participation of company decision-makers. September 28-29, 2010, Alexandria, VA. Click
here for more information and to register.
Society of Insurance Research
40th annual conference and exhibit fair. November 14-17, 2010, Jacksonville, FL. Click
here for more information.
Frost & Sullivan eBroadcast: Using Early Warning Intelligence to Anticipate External Threats and Minimize Strategic Risk
SCIP, Outward Insights, and Prudential Retirement discuss effective approaches for leveraging early warning intelligence to create and implement flexible, resilient strategies. No industry is immune to the negative impact of being unprepared for industry uncertainty. Virtually every sector of the economy has been affected by the emergence of unexpected competitive, regulatory, economic, or social developments. Change happens, will you be ready? Attend this free eBroadcast, now available "on demand." Click
here to register and to view the program.
Frost & Sullivan eBroadcast: The Seven Secrets to Guarantee Competitive Intelligence Impact and Longevity
A
recent survey of corporate executives by Outward Insights revealed that
more than one in three executives believe that competitive intelligence
lacks sufficient stature in their organizations, and one in five
executives does not value the intelligence he or she receives.
Although CI has made impressive gains in its acceptance as a necessary
business function, too many companies still are unable to develop and
launch a CI program with long-term sustainability. We have identified
seven ingredients every CI function must possess to ensure its
viability amid external market changes and internal management shifts.
Attend this free eBroadcast to learn what they are, and how to ensure
that your CI program has them. Now available "on demand.". Click
here to register.
Frost & Sullivan eBroadcast: Scenario-Based Strategic Planning: How to Add Strategic Flexibility to Growth Strategies
This
free Frost & Sullivan webinar addresses one of the most perplexing
strategic dilemmas facing corporate leaders: how to commit to growth
strategies while allowing for sufficient flexibility to maneuver around
external uncertainties. Learn how a global specialty chemicals company
employed scenario-based strategic planning and subsequent intelligence
early warning system to develop a strategy amid highly uncertain
competitive conditions. Now available "on demand": Click
here to register.
