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This document provides guidelines for supporting strategic intelligence within innovation management. It aims at addressing the following areas concerning strategic intelligence at strategic and operational levels:— creating a strategic intelligence management strategy to support innovation in an organization;— establishing strategic intelligence management in support of the innovation activities and initiatives within the innovation management system and the related innovation processes;— applying strategic intelligence tools and methods in support of the innovation activities and initiatives within the innovation management system and the related innovation processes.Strategic intelligence is transversal and cross-sectorial by nature. It is not limited to innovation activities and can apply to all areas where knowledge is required for strategic decision-making and consequent actions.This document is not applicable to:— certification;— data protection.