The literature of competitive intelligence. (The Library in Corporate Intelligence Activities) From: Library Trends | Date: September 22, 1994| Author: Walker, Thomas D. | COPYRIGHT 1994 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

THE LITERATURE CONCERNED WITH competitive intelligence (CI) an related issues lies primarily outside that of library and information science. Because the relevant subjects are not always clearly defined and because related terms are used interchangeably, bibliographic access can be difficult. The CI literature is described in terms of it location, quantity, authorship, length, and problems of bibliographic access.

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