IALE Tecnología is a private consulting firm (SME) which has become one of the leading companies in the area of Technology Watch and Competitive Intelligence in Spain and in latinamerica. IALE offers Knowledge/Innovation Management consultancy services as well as Design, Assessment and Implementation of R&D Solutions for public institutions and private companies. IALE works in close cooperation with leading companies and R&D bodies. In short, IALE Tecnología’s expertise can be divided into three areas: 1. Consultancy, analysis and assessment work across several areas of Innovation Management and particularly in the fields of Technology Watch and of Competitive Intelligence for various sectors. These services include: elaboration of technological maps, specialised studies of technological areas and clusters, detection and analysis of emerging areas and technologies, value chain analysis, detection of technological opportunities & threats, control / evaluation / knowledge of competitors and/or market leaders, detection of industrial and technological networks, industrial diversification processes, new product and technology lines, technology and industrial benchmarking. 2. Software development and distribution for Technology Watch and Competitive Intelligence activities. 3. Presential and online training modules on a variety of aspects related to innovation.