Knowledge Content Library
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Of Space Shuttles, Legal Logic, and Decisions
Presented by Tom Spradlin (Confident Choices) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Keynote address at the conference discussing the importance of focusing on decisions and logic, including illustrations where DA can be key to cleaning up ubiquitous decision mistakes.
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How to Value Imperfect Information
Presented by Ron Allred and Jon Anker (ConocoPhillips) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Provides and overview of value-of-information methods, with trees and simulation.
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Are You Sure Your Proof of Concept Studies Add Value?
Presented by David Swank and Lee Hodge (GlaxoSmithKline) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Provides and overview of value-of-information methods applied to proof-of-concept studies in pharma.
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Value of Imperfect Information with a Risk Adverse Decision Maker
Presented by Brian Putt (Chevron) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Provides and overview of value-of-information methods where the decision maker is risk averse.
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IT Projects are Like Other Investments
Presented by Jerry Lieberman (Decision Strategies) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. This talk explores learnings from two recent IT project experiences and how IT projects can and should be evaluated like other investment decisions.
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Supporting Scenario Driven Business Cases at Kodak
Presented by Gary Brauer (Kodak) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discussion of how to build business cases through use of scenarios, including risk analysis and supporting software.
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Global Optimization of Portfolio: Therapeutic Area Considerations
Presented by Vish Viswanathan (Johnson & Johnson) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Illustrates importance of considering dependencies in portfolio analysis, including those due to economies of scale and scope.
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Managing an R&D Portfolio Process in Real Time
Presented by Jay Andersen (Eli Lilly) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discussion of changing the portfolio process from the usual cyclic update to being able to update real time as needed.
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Value-Driven Portfolios
Presented by James Felli (Eli Lilly) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discusses one method of portfolio construction that allows an organization’s goals to be mapped directly into an appropriate set of relative measures to facilitate the determination of an optimal mix of portfolio elements.
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Life Cycle Management as a Portfolio: A Case History
Presented by D. Charlesworth (Decision Strategies) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discusses how a combination of portfolio analysis and project tools were successfully used with a multi-discipline team to quickly develop a life cycle management strategy for a recently launched compound.
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DA + VE Tools Do Make a Difference
Presented by Charles Jennings (BP) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Discussion of processes at BP and how they add value to the organization.
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Decision Analysis Application and Patterns at Boehringer Ingelheim
Presented by Jessica Hayden and Jim Keirns (Boehringer Ingelheim) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Discussion of processes at BP and how they add value to the organization.
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Patterns in Oil E&P VOI Decisions
Presented by Peter Cunningham (Decision Frameworks) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Discussion of Value of Information situations and basic analysis process applied to E&P problems.
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Patterns in Pharma DA - An Example from Abbott Labs
Presented by Steven Kuemmerle (Abbott Labs) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Discussion of DA processes and value drives at Abbott Labs.
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Budgets are Portfolios Too
Presented by James Mitchell (Decision Strategies) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Portfolio analysis example at TransCanada, including how to consider multiple objectives and tradeoffs.
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Determining the Value of an Asset for Portfolio Selection
Presented by Rick Bayney (BristolMyersSquibb) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Discussion of portfolio analysis where there are technical and commercial dependencies among projects.
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Discounting Effectiveness
Presented by James Felli and Kent Wall (Naval Postgraduate School) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Examples of using discounting and tradeoffs for a class of decision problems with multiyear profiles, importance of timeliness, and changing effectiveness.
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Lessons from Herodotus
Presented by Andrew Burton (Conoco) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Insights into the art and science of decision making from Herodotus, c. 485 BC.
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I'd Rather Be Lucky Than Good
Presented by Pat Leach (Decision Strategies) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Simplified model example to show the role of luck in being promoted to management based on outcomes.
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Implementation of DA Projects: Three Fables
Presented by Stuart Harris (GlaxoSmithKline) at 2002 DAAG Conference in Las Vegas. Presents three examples of decisions in GSK, with a somewhat humorous take on the outcomes and lessons learned.
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