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Decision Management in the New York Times

There was an interesting article in the New York Times this weekend…

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Big data, big acquisition, still some big questions

Teradata announced its intent to acquire Aster Data today. Obviously this is…

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First Look – Opera Solutions

I got a chance to catch up with Opera Solutions recently. A…

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First Look – Gurobi Optimization

Gurobi is the latest entrant to the mainstream optimization engine market (IBM/ILOG…

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Decision Management and Insurance – Business Optimization and Governance

Strategy Meets Actions’ research reports that insurers have tens, hundreds, even thousands…

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The State of Play in Automating Insurance Claims

Talking about claims and using Decision Management to improve claims I recently…

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Decision Management and Insurance – Capitalize on Intelligence to Manage Losses

Many insurers have been investing heavily in claims systems to reduce costs…

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An Update – SAP BI and EIM 4.0

It’s been a while since a major release of BusinessObjects/SAP BI so…

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Decision Management and Insurance – Multi-Channel Distribution and Customer Communication

Insurers face an explosion of direct sales channels: websites, mobile and call…

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First Look – Toovio

Toovio was founded by a group of ex-database marketers who have extensive…

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