{"id":62,"date":"2025-09-23T13:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T13:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2025-10-08T15:50:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:50:45","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"62\" class=\"elementor elementor-62\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e77670f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e77670f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4969f4b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-About Us\" data-id=\"4969f4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"About Us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <section class=\"about-sec\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-3 col-md-3 col-lg-3\">\r\n            <div class=\"head-sec\" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                <h2 class=\"display-2\">\u00dcber uns<\/h2>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-9 col-md-9 col-lg-9\">\r\n            <div class=\"about-info \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\r\n                <h4 class=\"pb-3\">Das Deutsche Competitive Intelligence Forum (DCIF e.V.) ist der f\u00fchrende Verband f\u00fcr Fachleute im Bereich Markt- und Wettbewerbsbeobachtung in der DACH-Region. Unser Ziel ist es, die Rolle von Competitive Intelligence (CI) und Market Intelligence (MI) in Unternehmen und Institutionen der DACH-Region zu st\u00e4rken und sicherzustellen, dass wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse in regionalen und internationalen Netzwerken von KMU und LME in unternehmerischen Erfolg umgesetzt werden.<\/h4><h4>Durch eine Vielzahl praxisorientierter Vortr\u00e4ge, Workshops und Foren bieten wir unseren Mitgliedern und der breiteren \u00d6ffentlichkeit eine wertvolle Plattform f\u00fcr den Austausch von Wissen, Erfahrungen und Diskussionen \u00fcber wichtige Methoden und Themen im Bereich CI\/MI.<\/h4><h4>F\u00f6rderung von Markt- und Wettbewerbsintelligenz f\u00fcr den Strategischen Vorsprung und Unternehmenserfolg durch fundierte Entscheidungen<\/h4>            <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"container mrg-tp\">\r\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-12 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hier<\/h2>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-7 col-md-8 col-lg-7\">\r\n                    <div class=\"row pd-lft\">\r\n                                        <!-- Item 1 -->\r\n                    <div class=\"col-6 col-md-6 brdr  mb-5 \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\r\n                        <div class=\"d-flex align-items-center count-details\">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Active-Users.svg\" alt=\"Active Users\" class=\"icon\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"count-info\">\r\n                            <span class=\"count-text text-white counter\" data-target=\"100\">0<\/span>\r\n                                                            <span class=\"count-text text-white\">+<\/span>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"display-5 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                        <h2 class=\"display-2\">Unser Vorstand<\/h2>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"display-1 txt-blck\">Der DCIF-Vorstand: Erfahrung, Expertise, Vision<\/h3>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 mt-tp-1  \" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\">\r\n                                <div class=\"board-details text-center\">\r\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/icon_1.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"d-block \">\r\n                                                                        <h5 class=\"display-6  pd-tp\">herausragendende Pers\u00f6nlichkeite mit unterschiedlichen <br \/> Erfahrungen<\/h5>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                            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 <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember0\" class=\"read-more\">\r\n                                                <span>Read more<\/span>\r\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/arrow-red.svg\" class=\"ml-2\" alt=\"Arrow\">\r\n                                            <\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modalmember0\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"exampleModalLabel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                                <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"modal-content\">\r\n                                        <button 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Sie lebt in Z\u00fcrich und bringt mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung in den Bereichen Forschung und Entwicklung, Innovation, strategische Partnerschaften und globale Technologieentwicklung mit. Sie ist au\u00dferdem Beraterin bei Loyal VC, Expertin bei Innosuisse, Dozentin am Institut f\u00fcr Competitive Intelligence.<\/h5>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"profile d-flex align-items-center desk-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:ursula@dcif.net\">ursula@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                 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                       <h3 class=\"txt-blck-2\">Dirk Hermans<\/h3>\r\n                                            <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-1\">Vorsitzender<\/h4>\r\n                                            <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember1\" class=\"read-more\">\r\n                                                <span>Read more<\/span>\r\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/arrow-red.svg\" class=\"ml-2\" alt=\"Arrow\">\r\n                                            <\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modalmember1\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"exampleModalLabel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n      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Heute ist er Gr\u00fcnder und CEO der ESG Explorer AG, einem Startup, das sich auf KI-gesteuertes Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement konzentriert.<\/h5>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"profile d-flex align-items-center desk-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:dirk@dcif.net\">dirk@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n          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class=\"txt-blck-2\">Petra K\u00f6der <\/h3>\r\n                                            <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-1\">Schatzmeisterin<\/h4>\r\n                                            <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember2\" class=\"read-more\">\r\n                                                <span>Read more<\/span>\r\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/arrow-red.svg\" class=\"ml-2\" alt=\"Arrow\">\r\n                                            <\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modalmember2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"exampleModalLabel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                         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                                   <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-5\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"mem-pop-details h-100\">\r\n                                                        <h3 class=\"text-2\">Petra K\u00f6der <\/h3>\r\n                                                        <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-2\">Schatzmeisterin<\/h4>\r\n                                                        <h5>Petra K\u00f6der verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber umfangreiche Erfahrungen im Projektmanagement im IT\/HR-Bereich der Automobilindustrie. Ihr Hintergrund umfasst die Unterst\u00fctzung und Entwicklung von HR-Systemen, Digitalisierungsprojekte im Servicemanagement, Wissensmanagement und Eventmanagement. Dar\u00fcber hinaus ber\u00e4t und begleitet sie Ver\u00e4nderungsprojekte und bietet Coaching und Mentoring f\u00fcr sozial benachteiligte Gruppen an.<\/h5>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"profile d-flex align-items-center desk-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:pk@dcif.net\">pk@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            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class=\"txt-blck-2\">Irene B\u00fcttner<\/h3>\r\n                                            <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-1\">Beisitzerin<\/h4>\r\n                                            <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember3\" class=\"read-more\">\r\n                                                <span>Read more<\/span>\r\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/arrow-red.svg\" class=\"ml-2\" alt=\"Arrow\">\r\n                                            <\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modalmember3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"exampleModalLabel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                            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Sie hat einen Hintergrund im Bereich der Wettbewerbs- und Konkurrenzanalyse, wobei ihre Diplomarbeit in diesem Bereich angesiedelt ist (Michael E. Porter). Ihre Erfahrungen umfassen die Einf\u00fchrung von MI\/CI in mittelst\u00e4ndischen Unternehmen und die Verbesserung von Wettbewerbsvorteilen durch MI\/CI.<\/h5>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"profile d-flex align-items-center desk-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:irene.buettner@dcif.net\">irene.buettner@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                        <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"mem-pop-details h-100 bordr-lft\">\r\n                                                        <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2\">Interessensgebiete:<\/h4>\r\n                                                        <ul><li>Wettbewerbsanalyse<\/li><li>Michael E. Porter's Wettbewerbsstrategien<\/li><li>MI\/CI-Implementierung in mittelst\u00e4ndischen Unternehmen<\/li><li>Verbesserung von Wettbewerbsvorteilen durch MI\/CI<\/li><li>Konsumg\u00fcterindustrie<\/li><\/ul>                                                        <div class=\"profile mob-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"membr-email\">\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:irene.buettner@dcif.net\">irene.buettner@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                        <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        \r\n                                                    <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4 mb-4 \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\r\n                                <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember4\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"imp-tp\">\r\n                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Vineeth-Vijayakumar-th.webp\" alt=\"Vineeth Vijayakumar\" class=\"d-block  w-100\">\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"member-info\">\r\n                                            <h3 class=\"txt-blck-2\">Vineeth Vijayakumar<\/h3>\r\n                                            <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-1\">Beisitzer<\/h4>\r\n                                            <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#modalmember4\" class=\"read-more\">\r\n                                                <span>Read more<\/span>\r\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/arrow-red.svg\" class=\"ml-2\" alt=\"Arrow\">\r\n                                            <\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modalmember4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"exampleModalLabel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                                <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"modal-content\">\r\n                                        <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-bs-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\"><\/button>\r\n                                        <div class=\"modal-body\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"row\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-3\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"img-lft h-100\">\r\n                                                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Vineeth-Vijayakumar.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-100\">\r\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-5\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"mem-pop-details h-100\">\r\n                                                        <h3 class=\"text-2\">Vineeth Vijayakumar<\/h3>\r\n                                                        <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2 pb-2\">Beisitzer<\/h4>\r\n                                                        <h5>Vineeth Vijayakumar ist Marketing- und Salesanalyst bei der MISUMI Europa GmbH. Seine St\u00e4rken liegen im Bereich Markt- und Wettbewerbsanalyse, sowie quantitative und qualitative Analyse im Bereich Sales & Marketing der Maschinenbau- und Automobilindustrie. Damit unterst\u00fctzt seine Expertise faktenbasierte Wachstums- und Innovationsstrategien sowie eine gezielte Risikominimierung.<\/h5>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"profile d-flex align-items-center desk-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:vineeth@dcif.net\">vineeth@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                        <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"mem-pop-details h-100 bordr-lft\">\r\n                                                        <h4 class=\"txt-blck-2\">Interessensgebiete:<\/h4>\r\n                                                        <ul><li>Marktanalyse<\/li><li>Wettbewerbsstrategien<\/li><li>Sales &amp; Marketing Analysis<\/li><li>Wachstumsanalyse<\/li><li>Systemisches Denken<\/li><li>Datengest\u00fctzte Wachstumsstrategien<\/li><li>Konsumg\u00fcterindustrie (B2B &amp; B2C)<\/li><\/ul>                                                        <div class=\"profile mob-btn\">\r\n                                                            <a href=\"#\">\r\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/assets\/images\/about\/ln.svg\" alt=\"Ursula Teubert\" class=\"mr-3\">\r\n                                                            <\/a>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"membr-email\">\r\n                                                                <span>Email ID<\/span>\r\n                                                                <a href=\"mailto:vineeth@dcif.net\">vineeth@dcif.net<\/a>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                        <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        \r\n                        \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9264ad2 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-Our History\" data-id=\"9264ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"Our History.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <section class=\"timeline-sec\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"text-center display-2 \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">Eine zeitliche \u00dcbersicht \u00fcber die Geschichte des DCIF<\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"timelineSlider  owl-carousel \">\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item      \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>1995<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>SCIP Germany e.V. wird als nationale Landesgruppe der US-amerikanischen \u201eSociety of Competitive Intelligence Professionals\u201d (SCIP) gegr\u00fcndet.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item  h50    \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>Nov 23, 2005<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>Das Deutsche Competitive Intelligence Forum (DCIF) e.V. mit dem Gr\u00fcndungsvorstand unter Vorsitz von J\u00f6rg Praetorius und den stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden Rainer Michaeli und Andreas Romppel wird gegr\u00fcndet.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item      \">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcif.net\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/year-img_1.webp\" alt=\"2008\" class=\"img-fluid \"  data-aos=\"fade-in\">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>2008<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>SCIP fusioniert mit der Stiftung des Marktforschungsunternehmens Frost & Sullivan, wodurch es seine Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit verliert. Dies unterstreicht die Bedeutung der Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit des DCIF.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item  h30    \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>2016<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>Der DCIF erweitert seinen offiziellen Namen zu \u201eDCIF e.V. \u2013 Deutscher Bundesverband f\u00fcr Wettbewerbs- und Marktanalyse\u201c, um seine bundesweite Reichweite und ganzheitliche Vision widerzuspiegeln.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item      \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>October 2024<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>Nachdem die Pandemie die j\u00e4hrlichen Konferenzen unterbrochen hatte, findet die DCIF- Jahrestagung im Oktober 2024 in Frankfurt am Main unter dem Thema \u201eKI und digitale Tools f\u00fcr MI\/CI \u2013 Berichte aus der Praxis und neue Perspektiven\u201d statt.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item  h40    \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>M\u00e4rz 2025<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>Mit dem j\u00fcngsten Vorstandswechsel wird die Strategie neu ausgerichtet. Diese wirft die Frage nach Exzellenz, Kommunikation und Sichtbarkeit von Wettbewerbsinformationen innerhalb von Organisationen auf und richtet sich an die deutschsprachige DACH-Region. Zum ersten Mal wird die DCIF-Jahrestagung in direkter Zusammenarbeit mit einem akademischen Partner, der Wilhelm-B\u00fcchner-Hochschule Darmstadt, vorbereitet und durchgef\u00fchrt. Das Thema der Jahrestagung lautet \u201eWissen. Wettbewerb. Wandel. Competitive Intelligence neu denken\u201d.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item      \">\r\n                                                                            <div class=\"card \" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                                <h3>20 Jahre DCIF: die bew\u00e4hrte Drehscheibe f\u00fcr CI\/MI<\/h3>\r\n                                <p>Am 23. November 2025 feiern wir unser 20j\u00e4hriges Jubil\u00e4um. Wir sind stolz darauf, die direkte Anlaufstelle f\u00fcr Fachleute, KMU und Institutionen zu sein, die L\u00f6sungen im Bereich market & competitive intelligence voranbringen.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                               <div class=\" item  h50    \">\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us The Deutsches Competitive Intelligence Forum (DCIF e.V.) is DACH&#8217;s leading association for professionals in market and competitive intelligence. 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