Understanding scientific intelligence to implement it effectively

You'd like to know more about scientific intelligence before embarking on this approach, which will ensure that your organization has the advance knowledge it needs for its strategy. First and foremost, it's important to clearly define the concept and how it works.

The conditions for scientific intelligence have changed considerably over the last twenty years, partly as a result of the accelerating pace of innovation and the rise of information technology and the Internet.

This fact sheet gives you the keys to preparing your scientific watch:

• giving you a clear understanding of the concept;

• by situating scientific intelligence within the overall intelligence process;

• by taking stock of what's at stake, where it's applied and how it works;

• by providing you with a guide to the tools and resources useful for scientific intelligence today.