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Companies interested in determining how advanced their inhouse competitive intelligence capabilities are can now do a preliminary assessment using GIA's free Intelligence Benchmarking Self Assessment Tool, as an initial first step before a full blown benchmarking program and analysis.
By answering 44 multiple-choice questions, under six categories representing the Key Success Factors outlined in the World Class Market Intelligence Roadmap by GIA, companies get a general score, and are able to compare this score with against the overall global average. The global average is derived from the results from the Global Market Intelligence Survey 2011 by GIA, the largest market intelligence survey ever conducted.
VIP Magazine has conducted a product review of Intelligence Plaza, and says that some of its many strengths include the ability to set up a multitude of feeds from internal and external sources, flexible tagging abilities, a variety of delivery options and mobile access.
The review also says that “Intelligence Plaza also has very strong integration with Microsoft SharePoint, making it a strong candidate for organisations already using SharePoint. Additionally, the team at Intelligence Plaza seems to be dedicated to making sure their product is optimised to help their customers make the most of their intelligence cycle. Each Intelligence Plaza installation is highly customised to the customer’s operating and business environment. Users/administrators can easily add new information feeds into Intelligence Plaza. Administrators can change elements of the dashboard, as well as key topics, without requesting assistance from the vendor.”
Market uncertainties brought about by the U.S. credit downgrade and troubles in the EU will hasten the adoption of more customized market monitoring services.
Companies will seek to:
With each economic shock from external factors, such as the tsunami in Japan back in March 2011, GIA has consistently witnessed increased interest among top management in global companies to be better informed about shifting patterns across markets, particularly emerging markets. Adoption of competitive intelligence software to allow for sharing of market signals organizationwide will grow as a result.
Intelligence Plaza® is a web-based market and competitive intelligence software that automates routines and organizes your data in one storage repository while enabling information sharing and delivery to end-users.
Developed by a team of market intelligence specialists and software specialists, Intelligence Plaza is a high quality software with easy-to-use collaboration, search and email alert features. Enjoy superior intelligence content, user and project management capabilities, and get to create charts, benchmark and conduct trend analysis at the same time.