The Architecture Value Proposition
A lot of discussions are flying around on the Enterprise Architecture boards about our role (or lack of) and the…
Decision Management and Insurance – Business Optimization and Governance
Strategy Meets Actions’ research reports that insurers have tens, hundreds, even thousands of initiatives. To achieve these goals, aligning the…
The State of Play in Automating Insurance Claims
Talking about claims and using Decision Management to improve claims I recently caught up with Donald Light of Celent. Donald…
The Enterprise Approach to Data – Better than a Sleeping Pill
Do you know where your financial data was last night? Sure, you know the operational and financial systems that it…
Decision Management and Insurance – Capitalize on Intelligence to Manage Losses
Many insurers have been investing heavily in claims systems to reduce costs and improve efficiency, implementing claims processes and web-based…
Decision Management and Insurance – Multi-Channel Distribution and Customer Communication
Insurers face an explosion of direct sales channels: websites, mobile and call centers, with the rapidly evolving world of social…
Cities Get Smarter with IBM’s Location-based Analytics
Cities Get Smarter with IBM's Location-based Analytics:IBM is announcing Smarter Cities projects in Wilmington, N.C., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and new…
The Case Against Triage
In an episode of the popular American TV show ER, an alcoholic patient with political connections is moved to the…
The Future of Business Intelligence
Keynote address to the Next Generation Data Warehousing Conference, IDG Korea , Seoul, South Korea, February 16th 2011 I presented my…
Tuesday Night Massacre Hurt Watson’s Ratings
Wall Street Journal's Speakeasy reports that interest in Jeopardy's Man-vs-Machine match dipped a bit for the final of the three-evening…