Knowledge Content Library
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Building Decision Bench Strength
Session chaired by Ellen Coopersmith and Tyler Ludlow at 2015 DAAG Conference in Huntington Beach. This panel session explores how different companies build their internal decision analysis "armies".
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Embedded versus Consultative Decision Analysis
This is a writeup for the session "Embedded Decision Analysis" chaired by David Matheson at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 2.
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Decision Analysis Applied to Volumes of Decisions
This is a writeup for the talk "Decision Analysis Applied to Volumes of Decisions " presented by Paul Wicker at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 3.
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Stranger in a Strange Land: Decision Support Techniques on the Project Management Planet
This is a writeup for the talk "Stranger in a Strange Land: Decision Support Techniques on the Project Management Planet " presented by Bill Haskett at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 3.
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Enterprise Strategic Risk: Linking ERM to Financial Performance Management
Presented by Bonnie K. Ray (IBM) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Discussion of how Strategic Risks present the largest ERM challenge due to scarcity of data and difficulties in translating from risk to business impact.
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What does Decision Analytics mean for Decision Analysts?
This is the summary of a session co-chaired by Somik Raha and Jack Kloeber DAAG 2013, Austin, Texas. Date of Session: Apr 12, 2013. Session No: 5.
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Technology Selection Decision: With the Shoe on the Other Foot
Presented by Jerry Lieberman and Rick Mauro (Endeavor Management) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discussion of how technology decisions should be treated as business investments.
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Exploratory Decision Analysis of the Future of the Automobile in the USA
Presented by Max Henrion (Lumina Decision Systems) with Xirong Jiang and Surya Swamy at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Example of modeling used to explore the future of the automobile in the US.
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A Pilot Risk Analysis Study for an IBM Services Delivery Location
Presented by Bonnie Ray and Debarun Bhattacharjya (IBM) at 2010 DAAG Conference in Orlando. Discussion of pilot study to quantitatively assess risks and potential impacts on IBM Services Delivery resources located in India to drive improved long term resource planning.
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Using the Hippocratic Oath to Provide a Surrogate for Client Utility Functions
Presented by Robert F. Bordley (General Motors) at 2009 DAAG Conference in Indianapolis. Example of how the Hippocratic Oath can be an accessible way to get at utility functions for some clients and patients.
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Retooling GM’s Culture
Presented by Rob Kleinbaum (RAK & Co) at 2009 DAAG Conference in Indianapolis. Discussion of how an organization's culture is central to its decision making processes, with examples of culture in GM.
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Game Theory and Player Volatility
Presented by Niall Fraser (Open Options Corp.) at 2009 DAAG Conference in Indianapolis. This presentation explores the forces behind player volatility in the current economic crisis, and examines the case of IBM championing Linux in an environment of player volatility in 2001 - 2003.
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Staying Relevant and Creating Enduring Value
Presented by Greg Parnell (Innovative Decisions) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Keynote address on the top 10 ways to maintain relevance and provide enduring value to your organization.
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Using Monte Carlo Simulations in Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis
Presented by George Huhn (Data Machines) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Application of Monte Carlo simulation to explore uncertainty in attribute weights and choice values.
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A Multi-Objective Market Assessment Process
Presented by Steve Mack (Whitney, Bradley & Brown) at 2005 DAAG Conference in Philadelphia. Multi-objective application to a market assessment at BFGoodrich.
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Portfolio Management at HP
Presented by Michael Menke at 2005 DAAG Conference in Philadelphia. Portfolio management at HP, including nice overview of PM in general and in other companies.
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Scenario-Based Project Planning
Presented by Frank Miller (Rohm and Haas) at 2005 DAAG Conference in Philadelphia. Overview of project planning using FIATECH (Fully Integrated and Automated TECHnology for the capital facilites industry).
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Effectively Communicating the Benefits of Decision Analysis to Executives
Presented by Jennie Rice (MDM Consulting) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. This talk summarizes the results of surveys of executives on the use of DA (or lack of use).
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Application of Game Theory to Business Decisions
Presented by Christine Clarke (CCS Incite) at 2003 DAAG Conference in Houston. This talk discusses the use of game theory in business decisions and contrasts it to traditional decision analysis.
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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.