Title :
The Operating Mechanism and Supporting Platform for CI of SME Strategic Alliance
Author :
Guo Mei ; Song Xinping ; Li Cuijuan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus. & Manage., Jiangsu Univ., Zhenjiang, China
Abstract :
In this paper, we firstly analyzed the importance of strategic alliance and competitive intelligence (CI) to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Then we discussed the operating mechanism and of SME strategic alliance CI. Finally, we designed the architecture of SME alliance-oriented CI platform using Agents technology.
Keywords :
competitive intelligence; organisational aspects; small-to-medium enterprises; strategic planning; SME strategic alliance; agents technology; competitive intelligence; small-and-medium sized enterprises; Computer architecture; Databases; Decision making; Intelligent agents; Organizations; Planning;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6579-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5998612