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27th August 2008

A reader asks - what makes a company ready (for EDM)?

James Taylor Posted by James Taylor

A reader had an interesting question this week. As a comment to Using decision management to deliver intelligent business performance he asked “What makes a company ready?”. I suspect my closing line “The products are, mostly, ready. Whether companies are is another question…” prompted this.
So, what makes a company ready for enterprise decision management - [...]

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posted by James Taylor in Decision Management, Reader Questions | 0 Comments

29th July 2008

The empire has less staff

James Taylor Posted by James Taylor

Frank posted some great comments on Here’s how to get started with decision management the other day and made me think about this, often very severe, problem. As Frank put it:
How do you overcome the moral fear some organizations have when they realize 40-80 percent performance improvements come at 40-60 percent less personnel; so if [...]

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posted by James Taylor in Business Strategy, Decision Management, Reader Questions | 1 Comment

28th April 2008

Live from InterACT - Building a Decision Engine

James Taylor Posted by James Taylor

Next up was Chris Collard of Dell talking about building a decision engine. Chris had done an implementation at Dell Financial Services and was sharing some of his experience with replicating that at Dell. Chris talks about decision engines as full decomposed applications - data, process and logic all externalized. Chris’ central thesis is
Effective Decision [...]

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posted by James Taylor in Business Agility, Business Process Management, Business Rules, Decision Management, Predictive Analytics, Requirements, SOA | 0 Comments