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Evaluation of Software and Technological Intelligence Needs

Juan Carlos Vergara
Is an Industrial Engineer from the University of NAVARRA with a postgraduate degree, from the University of Barcelona, in both the Spanish and the European Patent. He is the co-founder of "CDE - Centro de Vigilancia, Normas y Patentes, S.L.", a company which is part of the CDE Group, where he is Technical Director. He has extensive experience in the creation of Automated Observation Services in Internet using his CDETracker. He provides training in and advice on the implementation of Technological Observation and Competitive Intelligence Systems in organizations of all kinds. He created Sector-based Technological Observation Services, assisting in areas such as definition, configuration and start-up. He is a consultant in Intellectual Property, from both the technological (analysis of patent rights status, identification of competition’s lines of research, technological leaders and their specialties) as well as from the legal viewpoint, in order to prevent and find solutions for conflict between patents (analysis of patentability, analysis of the risk of patent violation in a country, analysis of the legal status of a patent, etc.) He is a member of SCIP and is an expert/collaborator with Vizcaya City Council’s Zaintek Servicios (Technological Observation for SMEs in Vizcaya) and Navarra Innovation Agency’s Navactiva.
 
Alessandro Comai

Ph.D. candidate at ESADE business school (URL), he holds a BSc (Honor) in Engineering (Coventry University) and an MBA from the University of Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. At the moment he is an associate professor of the University of Pompeu Fabra, (Barcelona, Spain) and was a visiting professor at Tampere University of Technology (Tampere, Finland) during 2005. He researches and teaches competitive intelligence (CI). He has written several articles and papers about CI and he is involved in several research projects in this field. He has also given several courses as for instance, "Inteligencia Competitiva y Vigilancia Tecnológica" (IDEC-UPF), workshops (see http://www-world-class-ci.com) and presentations about CI at international conferences. Co-author of several books (see for instance: "Inteligencia Competitiva y Vigilancia Tecnológica: Experiencias de Implantación en España y Latinoamérica" with Joaquín Tena Millán, Barcelona: Emecom, 2006) and studies, he is currently the director of the Spanish Competitive Intelligence Magazine (PUZZLE - Revista Hispana de la Inteligencia Competitiva) and is a member of SCIP (Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals and the editorial board of the Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management.

 
Joaquín Tena Millán
Has a degree and a doctorate in Business Administration from the
Autonomous University of Barcelona and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California in Los Angeles. Full Professor at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Director of the MBApt for the Diploma in Business Management and co-director (with Alessandro Comai) of the online Course in Competitive Intelligence (CICOL) at the Institute of Further Education
of the UPF. Director of the Business School at UPF. Author of, among other titles, “Inteligencia Competitiva y Vigilancia Tecnologica: Experiencias de Implantación en España y Latino America”, Barcelona: Emecom, 2006, “El Entorno de la Empresa”, Barcelona: Editions 2000, 1992, “Organización de la Empresa: Teoría y Aplicaciones”, Editions 2000, 1989, “Análisis y Formulación de Estrategia Empresarial” with J.D. Grima. Barcelona: Hispano Europea, 1984. Co-director of PUZZLE and member of the Academy of Management, the Strategic Management Society and SCIP.


 

 

179 pages - Price: 280 Euros

D.L. B.35363-2006
ISBN-10: 84-935178-0-1