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Last week we sent out a newsletter with a whole set of upcoming Decision Management events – chances to hear me speak in person, webinars we are participating in and even some live training events. For example: Come to a webinar with the International Institute for Analytics on how to Improve Analytic Results with Decision [...]

I am giving a webinar with the International Institute for Analytics August 22 at 11am Eastern on how to Improve Analytic Results with Decision Modeling In this webinar, IIA Faculty Member James Taylor, CEO of Decision Management Solutions, will show how to improve analytic results with decision modeling. Decision modeling focuses analytic efforts, clarifies the business goals [...]

I am giving a 30 minute webinar at 10:30am Pacific/1:30pm Eastern on August 1 on the 4 Ways Decision Modeling Creates a Data-Driven Culture. Decision modeling plays a key role as organizations transition to a data-driven culture. A recent Harvard Business Review survey revealed that data-driven decision-making is taking root in leading organizations and showing a [...]

A new week and a new white paper. This week’s it’s focused on the ROI of SAP’s ABAP Business Rules Management System, SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management: The business case for SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management is clear—increased business value, decreased development and maintenance costs, and faster reaction to changing business needs. When business owners [...]

My colleague Gagan Saxena is giving the first of our new 30 minute webinars on Designing Smart Portals with Decision Management, July 11th 9am Pacific. How to design intuitive, relevant and personalized Portals using the power of Big Data, Analytics and Business Rules. Traditional Portals are geared towards presenting the best Information for users to make [...]

I am giving a webinar about Oracle Real-Time Decisions on June 25 at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern I will be joined by Nick Engelhardt of Oracle. We will discuss the benefits and applications of decision management and how decisions made using big data and analytics are transforming today’s dynamic customer experiences at the moment of impact. Topics will [...]

In conjunction with The Conference Board of Canada I am giving a webinar on Big Data, Little Decisions: Using Decision Management Systems to Improve Marketing , June 19 at 11am PT/2pm ET. As companies invest in Big Data infrastructure they are looking for ways to show a return on that data. Using business analytics to put [...]

In conjunction with ASUG, the SAP user group,  I am giving a members only webinar on Managing and Evolving Decisions with DecisionsFirst Modeler and SAP Netweaver Decision Service Management, July 11 at 8am PT/11am ET. I am speaking with Carsten Ziegler, Architect and Chief Product Owner of SAP Netweaver Decision Service Management. Decision requirements models allow business analyst, [...]

I am giving a webinar on Managing and Evolving Decisions with DecisionsFirst Modeler and SAP Netweaver Decision Service Management, May16 at 7am PT/10am ET / 16:00 CET. I am speaking with Carsten Ziegler, Architect and Chief Product Owner of SAP Netweaver Decision Service Management. Decision requirements models allow business analyst, architects and decision designers to describe the decision-making [...]

I am giving a webinar on Creating and Managing Executable Decision Models with DecisionsFirst Modeler and OpenRules®, May 7 at 10:00am Pacific / 1:00pm Eastern. This webcast will demonstrate how graphical decision requirement models can be integrated with executable decision models. Decision requirements models allow business analyst, architects and decision designers to describe the decision-making they [...]

I am giving a webinar at 10 am Pacific/1pm Eastern April 11, 2013 on Operational Customer Interaction Analytics with Aha! Software and Adundance Studios. A fundamental transformation in how customers and companies interact around products and services is underway as the social, mobile and informed customer expects personalized and relevant interactions at every touch point. Companies must [...]

I am giving a webinar on the advantages of a decision management approach to business rules implementations March 27, 9am Pacific/Noon Eastern. I will demonstrate how defining decision requirements adds an entirely new dimension to requirements modeling making it: Easier to get the requirements right Easier to draw the automation boundaries Easier to re-use, evolve and [...]

I am giving a webinar at 10 am Pacific/1pm Eastern April 11, 2013 on Operational Customer Interaction Analytics A fundamental transformation in how customers and companies interact around products and services is underway as the social, mobile and informed customer expects personalized and relevant interactions at every touch point. Companies must establish relevant engagement with their [...]

I am giving a web class with 7DEE on April 1 at 2:00pm ET on Use Cases for Big-Data Analytics in the Cloud. This session will be a 30-40 minute audio presentation (slides provided in advance) followed by 30-45 minutes of chat questions/answers. The session will cover: The intersection of big-data and the cloud offers unique [...]

SmartData Collective is  looking for a Community Manager. I really like the work they are doing and if you are interested in data, analytics, BI etc this could be a fun gig. They are looking for someone who can handle: Original content and content strategy: Interviews with thought leaders (skype or in person) Coverage of events [...]

I am giving a webinar with IDG and IBM on ‘Better Results With Analytics and Decision Management Systems‘ at 10:00am Pacific/1:00 PM Eastern on Wednesday, February 27, 2013. To fully leverage and reap the benefits of Big Data, organizations need to adopt the proven technologies of business rules AND predictive analytics to build decision management systems [...]

I am giving a webinar at 10:00am Pacific on January 30 with Inkiru on Engagement, Loyalty, Costs and Growth – Driving retail success with predictive analytics and decision management Retailers see tremendous value in business intelligence and real-time analytics as a way to make sense of the vast amount of data they collect. The challenge is [...]

I gave a lecture as part of  7DEE on “Using Predictive Analytics to Put Big-Data to Work in Little Decisions“ The power of predictive analytics and big-data lies, perhaps paradoxically, in an organization’s smallest decisions. In this session, students will learn to focus on the day-to-day operational decisions that power business and learn how these little [...]

I will be giving a webinar with Don Perkins, an experienced business rules consultant, on Re-inventing Business Requirements with Decision Management, Wednesday November 28 at 11am Pacific/2pm Eastern: Effectively capturing and managing requirements is critical in any IT project. Business analysts and others gathering requirements know how to capture and document processes, data and user tasks. [...]