Writing Effective Business Rules

• Author : Graham Witt
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2012-01-27
• ISBN : 9780123850515

The world of rules -- How rules work -- A brief history of rules -- Types of rules -- The building blocks of natural language rule statements -- Fact Models -- How to write quality natural language rule statements -- An end-to-end rule management methodology -- Rule statement templates and subtemplates.

• Author : Tony Morgan
• Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
• Release Date : 2002-03-18
• ISBN : 9780672334177

Information systems often fail because their requirements are poorly defined. This book shows IT professionals how to specify more precisely and more effectively what their systems need to do. The key lies in the discovery and application of what are called business rules. A business rule is a compact and simple statement that represents some important aspect of a business. By capturing the rules for your business—the logic that governs its operation—you will gain the ability to create

• Author : Lech Madeyski,Michał Śmiałek,Bogumiła Hnatkowska,Zbigniev Huzar
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2016-08-29
• ISBN : 9783319436067

This book presents the proceedings of the KKIO Software Engineering Conference held in Wrocław, Poland in September 15-17, 2016. It contains the carefully reviewed and selected scientific outcome of the conference, which had the motto: “Better software = more efficient enterprise: challenges and solutions”. Following this mission, this book is a compilation of challenges and needs of the industry, as well as research findings and achievements that could address the posed problems in software engineering. Some of these challenges included in

• Author : Ian Graham
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2007-02-06
• ISBN : 9780470059807

Business rules management system (BRMS) is a software tools that work alongside enterprise IT applications. It enables enterprises to automate decision-making processes typically consisting of separate business rules authoring and rules execution applications. This proposed title brings together the following key ideas in modern enterprise system development best practice. The need for service-oriented architecture (SOA). How the former depends on component-based development (CBD). Database-centred approaches to business rules (inc. GUIDES). Knowledge-based approaches to business rules. Using patterns to design and

• Author : Thomas and Angela Hathaway
• Publisher : BA-Experts
• Release Date : 2019-07-15
• ISBN : 0987654321XXX

WHAT IS THIS BOOK ABOUT? Communicate Business Needs in an Agile (e.g. Scrum) or Lean (e.g. Kanban) Environment Problem solvers are in demand in every organization, large and small, from a Mom and Pop shop to the federal government. Increase your confidence and your value to organizations by improving your ability to analyze, extract, express, and discuss business needs in formats supported by Agile, Lean, and DevOps. The single largest challenge facing organizations around the world is how

• Author : Natalie Canavor,Claire Meirowitz
• Publisher : Pearson Education
• Release Date : 2009-12-16
• ISBN : 0137015429

Give yourself a powerful competitive advantage by becoming a better business writer. Better writers get better jobs and more promotions; they persuade people through emails, Web sites, presentations, proposals, resumes, grant proposals, you name it. Businesses know this: that's why they spend $3 billion a year helping their employees become more effective writers. The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing shows you how to master the art of effective business communication replacing the old standards of jargon, pomposity, and

• Author : Ronald G. Ross
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2013
• ISBN : 0941049140

• Author : Boris Shishkov
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2014-05-09
• ISBN : 9783319066714

This book contains the extended and revised versions of selected papers from the Third International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design (BMSD 2013), held in Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, during July 8-10, 2013. The symposium was organized and sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration and Research on Enterprise Systems and Technology (IICREST), in cooperation with the Dutch Research School for Information and Knowledge Systems (SIKS), the Center for Telematics and Information Technology (CTIT), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), and AMAKOTA Ltd.

• Author : Danette McGilvray
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2021-05-27
• ISBN : 9780128180167

Executing Data Quality Projects, Second Edition presents a structured yet flexible approach for creating, improving, sustaining and managing the quality of data and information within any organization. Studies show that data quality problems are costing businesses billions of dollars each year, with poor data linked to waste and inefficiency, damaged credibility among customers and suppliers, and an organizational inability to make sound decisions. Help is here! This book describes a proven Ten Step approach that combines a conceptual framework for

• Author : Bryan A. Garner
• Publisher : Harvard Business Review Press
• Release Date : 2013-01-08
• ISBN : 9781422184042

DON'T LET YOUR WRITING HOLD YOU BACK. When you’re fumbling for words and pressed for time, you might be tempted to dismiss good business writing as a luxury. But it’s a skill you must cultivate to succeed: You’ll lose time, money, and influence if your e-mails, proposals, and other important documents fail to win people over. The HBR Guide to Better Business Writing, by writing expert Bryan A. Garner, gives you the tools you need to express

• Author : Daniel Graham,Judith Graham
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2009-04-20
• ISBN : 0470449799

A simple, ten-step system for mastering the art of effective, persuasive business or technical writing "The Grahams' system is the best way to transform data and ideas into meaningful information necessary to make profitable decisions. Their system works every time." —Steven Laposa, PhD, MBA, Loveland Commercial Endowed Chair in Real Estate, Colorado State University "The Grahams' straightforward program helps my teams create clear and concise reports, letters, and other documents with minimal effort. I want this program to become the

• Author : David C. Hay
• Publisher : Technics Publications
• Release Date : 2018-06-15
• ISBN : 9781634623728

Understand the language and vocabulary of Data Architecture. The Data Architecture field is rife with terms that have become “fashionable”. Some of the terms began with very specific, specialized, meanings – but as their use spread, they lost the precision of their technical definitions and become, well, “buzzwords”. A buzzword is “a word or expression from a particular subject area that has become fashionable because it has been used a lot”. Compliance is “the obeying of an accepted principle or instruction

• Author : Frank J. Furrer
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2019-09-25
• ISBN : 9783658199388

This book focuses on software architecture and the value of architecture in the development of long-lived, mission-critical, trustworthy software-systems. The author introduces and demonstrates the powerful strategy of “Managed Evolution,” along with the engineering best practice known as “Principle-based Architecting.” The book examines in detail architecture principles for e.g., Business Value, Changeability, Resilience, and Dependability. The author argues that the software development community has a strong responsibility to produce and operate useful, dependable, and trustworthy software. Software should at

• Author : Lewis S Eisen
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2017-02-03
• ISBN : 1988749026

Policy instruments should be clear, succinct, and respectful. This book will make you rethink the way you write policies, guidelines, regulations, and similar documents. You will see how the wording of your rules reveals the amount of respect you have for the people they are directed to-or betrays the lack of it.

• Author : Alistair Cockburn
• Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
• Release Date : 2000-10-06
• ISBN : 9780321605801

Writing use cases as a means of capturing the behavioral requirements of software systems and business processes is a practice that is quickly gaining popularity. Use cases provide a beneficial means of project planning because they clearly show how people will ultimately use the system being designed. On the surface, use cases appear to be a straightforward and simple concept. Faced with the task of writing a set of use cases, however, practitioners must ask: "How exactly am I supposed