Decision Making Risk Uncertainty

Managing Risks, Managing Measures: Decision Support Methodologies ...

by Edward S. Robins, PhD ... that can cause risk and uncertainty in the ... of decision analysis and novel decision-making processes. These provide increased accuracy of risk assessment in ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/02/research_notes/MI_EV_ESR_02_28_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-02-28 Summary: Poor measurement methods can take off millions or more from bottom lines, and contribute at least in part to project failures, corporate inefficiencies and poor technology selections. Industry wide, they have contributed to tens of billions of dollars of unnecessary costs. How do you avoid these expensiv

PLM Applications/PLM Software Comparison

... of a project based on risk and uncertainty ... range of product investments based on uncertainty Digital signatures ... of decisions and decision-making criteria Drill ... http://plm.technologyevaluation.com/ - 27k - 2009-03-09

Service Supply Chain Strategies to Increase Corporate ...

by Morris Cohen ... events, it is clear that demand uncertainty cannot be ... and Tactics), thus constitute an exercise in risk management ... is the "last mile" of decision making in the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/06/research_notes/RN_SC_XMC_06_22_04_1.asp - 29k - 2004-06-22 Summary: This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service management decision hierarchy, and highlights the dramatic value proposition available to companies that deploy advanced service strategies and decision-support tools to address th

Product Development and Portfolio Management: Portfolio Navigator ...

... and risk analysis and strategic decision making with roots ... a process framework with a decision analysis engine ... analysis of the impact of risk and uncertainty. ... http:/.../194-12083/Product-Development-and-Portfolio-Management/SmartOrg-Portfolio-Navigator.html - 4k - 2009-11-18

A Couple of "Five Procurement Commandments" in a Down Economy » ...

... on how to address the current economic uncertainty, Emptoris assembled ... technologies and services allow for the optimized decision making, risk mitigation and ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../07/29/a-couple-of-five-procurement-commandments-in-a-down-economy/ - 58k - 2008-07-29

The Challenges of Defining and Managing Governance, Risk ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... levels, there is general uncertainty around the ... implemented holistically, more effective risk management practices ... able to improve decision making and create ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/03/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_03_09_07_1.asp - 27k - 2007-03-09 Summary: A broader, more structured approach is needed to effectively manage governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). Enterprises will then be better able to guide their people, standardize their processes, and unify technology to embed GRC at all organizational levels.

Supply Chain Management: Morphing the Functional Scope of Service ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson ... given the random nature of service and breakdown events, it is clear that demand uncertainty (which can be ... Risk-based decision-making that incorporates ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/07/research_notes/MN_SC_PJ_07_30_05_1.asp - 25k - 2005-07-30 Summary: The quintessential business challenge is to minimize downtime on assets while minimizing the cost of spare and replacement parts inventory. To meet these challenges, heavy investments have been made in extensive spare ad replacement parts networks.

What's Really Driving Business Intelligence?

by Christopher Kenton ... streamline management to improve decision-making and market ... above all else: profitability, growth, and risk. ... some hedge against the uncertainty of achieving ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2005/03/research_notes/TU_BI_XCK_03_11_05_1.asp - 16k - 2005-03-11 Summary: Typical explanations given for increased spending in business intelligence include, meeting government regulations, managing information overload, tracking corporate goals, and improving competitive response. However, a deeper drive for BI stems from the need to quantify the intangibles that underlie the

Supply Chain Management Systems for Service and Replacement Parts ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson ... strategy, where tactical planning involves risk-based decision-making that considers ... forecasting approaches cannot eliminate the uncertainty of demand. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/08/research_notes/MN_SC_PJ_08_02_05_1.asp - 33k - 2005-08-02 Summary: Improved service management boosts revenue from both service offerings and new product sales, while improved customer service and enhanced offerings increase customer retention, and draw new service business, providing an additional, low risk and likely repeated revenue stream over a long period of owner

Measuring the Supply Chain Outside your Enterprise

by Sree Hameed ... big area for supply chain—risk management—which is all about managing uncertainty. ... aligned with the CEO's financial language and decision making. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2005/05/research_notes/TN_SC_XSH_05_20_05_1.asp - 18k - 2005-05-20 Summary: Since supply chains, by definition, are about the end-to-end inter-enterprise process, we highlight the growing importance of looking outside your four walls when thinking about supply chain performance management. If you are overwhelmed by the number of supply chain measures you are tracking, it’s bet