Business Intelligence & Corporate Security

This course examines the role that business intelligence?
the systematic collection, synthesis, and analysis of
information on the external operating environment?should
play in strengthening corporate strategies and decision-making. Through lectures and client-sponsored competitive
assessment projects, the course has two goals: to help students understand this management tool and to train them to be able to utilize it for competitive advantage. This course also
addresses the related issues of corporate/industrial espionage and information security.