________ is not a basic mission of a competitive intelligence program.
A) To provide a general understanding of an industry
B) To provide a general understanding of a company's competitors
C) To identify industry executives who could be hired by the firm
D) To identify areas where competitors are vulnerable and to assess the impact strategic actions would have on competitors
E) To identify potential moves a competitor might make that would endanger a firm's position in the market

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While identifying potential hires may be a secondary benefit of a competitive intelligence program, it is not a basic mission. The basic missions listed in the question are to provide a general understanding of an industry and its competitors, identify areas of vulnerability for competitors, and identify potential moves by competitors that could impact the firm's position in the market.

________ Is Not a Basic Mission of a Competitive Intelligence