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  • Don't Miss Your Chance to Register for the LMA Competitive Intelligence Certificate

    Don’t miss your chance to register for the LMA Competitive Intelligence Certificate before prices increase on September 15! Class spots are limited and filling up quickly!

    November 3 - 4, 2015
    Cambridge, Massachusetts

    Two Day Schedule
    Day 1: Collection & Benchmarking 8:30-6:00
    Day 2: War Gaming 8:30-6:00

    Designed by the Legal Marketing Association (LMA) in conjunction with the Fuld-Gilad-Herring Academy of Competitive Intelligence (ACI), this tailored two-day course will include collection, basic analysis, benchmarking and war-gaming. Graduates of the course will receive an LMA Competitive Intelligence Certificate conferred by Fuld-Gilad-Herring ACI.

    Learn how to:

    • Create intelligence and identify state-of-the-art sources
    • Apply the most efficient and effective strategies for finding and analyzing information
    • Analyze privately held companies and subsidiaries
    • Use the latest Internet intelligence tools and techniques
    • Confirm rumors and improve management decision-making
    • Construct an early warning approach to monitor a rival’s changing product, service and market shifts
    • Analyze industry structure and determine its evolutionary path
    • Analyze any third party (competitor, customer, regulator, etc.) and make the best possible prediction of its likely moves
    • Identify the principles of strategy and three stress tests every strategy must pass in order to increase its chance of successful implementation
    • Apply the tricks of the trade: organizing a war game in your organization –when, what for, with whom, and what to expect
    • Determine what war games can deliver and when you shouldn’t try to apply them

    For more information, please visit http://www.legalmarketing.org/page/competitive-intelligence-certificate-program