Zmagania o informacje we współczesnych organizacjach

The article features complex conditions of civilian and military aspects in information warfare. A struggle for information in contemporary organizations plays a crucial role in the process of their functioning. In theory, due to the Internet, an almost unlimited access to huge information sets in the whole world has been created. A struggle to gain financial, industrial, technological or military information has become one of the most essential elements of information society. The intensity of actions to acquire information grows with the number of tasks carried out by both private and state companies. This phenomenon translates into the development of industrial intelligence as an institution which bases on information acquisition and processing. The importance of industrial intelligence in a company management grows steadily. Managers in numerous companies appreciate the significance of information in the decision making process, the complexity and dynamics in the company environment; they look for systems solutions what would enable them gaining as much information as possible.