竞争情报与图书馆

Competitive Intelligence and Library

竞争情报是关于竞争环境、竞争对手、竞争态势及竞争策略的信息和研究 ,是市场竞争激化和社会信息化高度发展的产物。它既是企业经营战略与竞争决策制定的基础 ,也是图书情报工作的延伸和发展 ,现已成为信息界和企业界关注的热点。本文论述了竞争情报的基本含义和重要意义 ,探讨了图书馆在提高企业情报竞争力上的作用及途径。

Competitive intelligence is the practice of information collection and researches in the areas of environment,competitors,trends and strategies.It is the child of fierce market competition and intense information collection when both of which become routine business activities.Competitive intelligence serves as reference metrics for business stategies and tactics.It is closely related to collecting information using the library systems.Competitive intelligence has attracted the attention of intelligent agencies and entrepreneurs.This paper discussed the basic concepts of intelligent competition and its impacts.It examines the function of library systems in sharpening organizations' competitive edges.