Detecting weak signals for long-term business opportunities using text mining of Web news

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 12543-12550

  Yoon, Janghyeok ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Business intelligence; Future sign; Peripheral vision; Text mining; Weak signal; Web news

Indexed keywords

FUTURE SIGN; PERIPHERAL VISION; TEXT MINING; WEAK SIGNALS; WEB NEWS;

COMPETITION; COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; PLANNING; VISION;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84864439710     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.04.059     Document Type: Article

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