Facing the challenge of the fast changing technological environment, many companies are developing an interest in the field of technology intelligence. Their aim is to support the decision-making process by taking advantage of a well-timed preparation of relevant information by means of systematic identification, collection, analysis, dissemination, and application of this information. This book covers the gap in literature by showing how a technology intelligence system can be designed and implemented.

Technology intelligence is one of the latest management tools that enable companies to be successful in today's rapidly changing technological environment. This book gives an in-depth insight into how a Technology Intelligence system can be designed for and implemented in a technology-based SME. Approved tools such as the Opportunity Landscape and the Screening Process are explained in detail and case studies show how these tools are implemented and applied in practice.