Books to help you automate business decisions By an Amazon.com customer | |
 | Smart Enough Systems: How to Deliver Competitive Advantage by Automating Hidden Decisions by James Taylor Buy new: $37.48 / Used from: $20.66 My book (with Neil Raden) on exactly how to take control of the decisions in your systems and make your IT infrastructure smarter. |
 | Business Rule Revolution: Running Business the Right Way by Barbara Von Halle Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $3.25 The book is a collection of chapters, not necessarily designed to be read in sequence. It introduces business rules, discusses how to become more effective with them and has some chapters that drill into critical topics. Nice book and a worthy addition to your library. |
 | Business Rules Applied: Building Better Systems Using the Business Rules Approach by Barbara von Halle Buy new: $53.91 / Used from: $23.96 One of the classic books for learning about business rules and the business rules approach. |
 | Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management by Michael J. A. Berry Buy new: $29.00 / Used from: $2.94 Great overview of data mining techniques so crucial to turning all your data into actionable insight. |
 | Use Cases: Requirements in Context (2nd Edition) by Daryl Kulak Buy new: $37.65 / Used from: $12.00 Good introduction to use cases and how to manage business rules as a distinct type of requirement. |
 | Business Rules Management and Service Oriented Architecture: A Pattern Language by Ian Graham Buy new: $33.20 / Used from: $21.99 A nice, moderately technical overview of business rules management systems and SOA. |
 | Principles of the Business Rule Approach by Ronald G. Ross Buy new: $29.64 / Used from: $9.00 This book is one of the classics on business rules from one of the most long-standing authors in the area, Ron Ross. The book is a little more than three years old but, as it is not really focused on technology for managing business rules so much as the general approach, it has aged well. A good book to introduce the subject to someone without a technology bent. |
 | Semantics in Business Systems: The Savvy Manager's Guide (The Savvy Manager's Guides) by Dave McComb Buy new: $38.82 / Used from: $1.85 Great little overview of semantics in information systems and very helpful for anyone thinking about how to make systems make decisions. |
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