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The right leadership adds value to competitive intelligence

Abstract

This chapter deals with leadership and describes why we as information professionals should take the leadership of competitive intelligence in our organisation. How could we do it and why is it an important task to undertake? It also describes different kinds of leadership and outlines some future tracks of new kinds of leadership.

Keywords

knowledge management
leadership
management
organisation

Where do we start?

Two things are often mentioned in the context of leadership – the need for access to human resources and the need for access to a budget of one’s own to have the means of efficiency. These are essential assets to enable processes and drive the development ...

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