4. What are the different phases of scientific intelligence?

"Collect, analyze, store-secure and disseminate (share) information", adapted from FUMSI – Find, use, manage and share information –: www.fumsi.com .

An integrated information system, indicative of a company's intelligence, should be coherent and consistent across all four phases of the information cycle:

• collection is the one that is most often best mastered by the organization;

• analysis of the information gathered is the phase that transforms the data, sometimes in large volumes, into targeted strategic information that will influence the organization's strategy;

• capitalization is both a process of storage (by which we mean the organized, long-term preservation...