Define competitive intelligence and explain how you might go about obtaining it legally.   

What will be an ideal response?


Competitive intelligence means gaining information about one's competitors' activities so that one can anticipate their moves and react appropriately. Gaining competitive intelligence isn't always easy, but there are several avenues and most of them are public sources including (1) the public prints and advertising, (2) investor information like corporate annual reports, and (3) informal sources such as trade show gossip and information from company salespeople.

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A. exhibit more satisfaction with their jobs than externals B. are more alienated from their work setting than externals C. are less involved in their jobs as compared to externals D. blame their bosses for poor performance more often than externals

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