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- From "Professional Business Partner" To "Strategic Talent Leader"
- "In this paper, we suggest that the transition to a decision science is essential and not only feasible, but historically predictable. However, we show that making the transition is not a function of achieving best-practice professional practices. Rather, it requires developing a logical, deep and coherent framework linking organizational...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Talentship and the New Paradigm for Human Resource Management: From Professional Practices to Strategic Talent Decision Science
- As HR strives to gain greater strategic influence, human resource and business leaders must look beyond the HR profession. They must learn how the strategic "Decision sciences" of finance and marketing evolved from the professional practices of accounting and sales. HR is focused mainly on its professional practice, which, like...
- White papers 2005-06-01
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- Carnegie Mellon University Receives Top Rankings in Decision Science Graduate Programs.
- Byline: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1 AScribe Newswire -- Carnegie Mellon University's multidisciplinary graduate programs in decision science have received top honors by the Decision Analysis Society, which is part of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences INFORMS, the...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Modeling And Decision Analysis
- Decision Analysis DA is the process of selecting a decision from a set of possible decision alternatives. DA facilitates decision-making under uncertain conditions. Decision Science involves application of mathematical concepts and models to the decision-making process. The paper examines these issues.
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- How Operations Research Drives Success at P&G
- Operations research isn't just geek science at P&G. It's an integral part of the company's marketing, sales and supply chain. ...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- Is Sales an Art or a Science?
- Is Sales an Art or a Science?RE: Is Sales an Art or a Science?I like both, why, because of the subjective nature of sales. Selling is a people business and for the most part creative in the sense that you have to adapt to an individual/s level of intuition...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Will the EPA's greenhouse-gas decision affect the Copenhagen climate talks?
- by Grist Will the EPA's greenhouse-gas decision affect the Copenhagen climate talks? On Monday, as expected, the U.S. EPA officially declared that greenhouse gases are a threat to public health (the so-called endangerment finding), which means the agency is now "now...
- News items 2009-12-07
- U.S.-Israel Science gets thumbs down. (Congress rejects U.S.-Israel Science and Technology Commission's funding request)
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Ron Brown, slammed Congress's rejection of the U.S.-Israel Science and Technology Commission's application for $15 million in seed money. Brown said that the decision was "ridiculous". U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Ron Brown, slammed Congress's rejection of the U.S.-Israel Science and...
- Research articles 1995-07-01
- Desperately seeking independent science advice
- The recent 'non announcement' of the closing of the Office of the National Science Advisor ONSA has some parts of the science policy world all a twitter. On January 23, Jim Prentice, the minister of Industry, announced through an 'Info Bulletin' the decision to wind up the office. This was...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Wisdom, Decision Support and Paradigms of Decision Making
- Many decision support tools have been developed over the last 20 years and, in general, they support what Simon termed substantive rationality. However, such tools are rarely suited to helping people tackle wicked problems, which a form of procedural rationality is better suited. Procedurally rational approaches have appeared in both...
- White papers 2004-09-13
- EPA science bill in limbo. (Markets).(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
- LEGISLATION designed to strengthen the role science plays in decision-making at the Environmental Protection Agency EPA faces an uncertain future in the Senate, despite winning easy passage in the House of Representatives. The bill would cr LEGISLATION designed...
- Research articles 2002-05-06
- BP DEPARTURE HAS SCIENCE APPLICATIONS ADJUSTING.
- British Petroleum's decision to leave Cleveland is speeding up plans by Science Applications International Corp. to broaden its customer base beyond the oil giant and to move most of its operations to a new regional resource center here. Of the 20 British Petroleum's...
- Research articles 1998-11-30
- U.S. Bank Selects Fair Isaac's Strategy Science Service to Optimize Credit Line Decisions; Solution Aligns U.S. Bank's Existing Decision Strategies and Business Priorities for Fast Development of the Best Possible Credit Line Increase Decisions
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC), the leading provider of analytics and decision technology, today announced that U.S. Bank has selected Fair Isaac's Strategy Science as a tool to further augment its risk management practices while enhancing both customer service and revenue. Strategy Science for Credit Line Management is...
- Research articles 2005-08-08
- Consumer Advocates Praise Interstate Stem Cell Open Meeting Decision
- To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: John M. Simpson of Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, +1-310-392-0522, ext. 317, cell, +1-310-292-1902 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights FTCR today praised the decision to open the next meeting of the fledgling Interstate Alliance for Stem Cell...
- Research articles 2007-08-17
- Avoid Four Deadly Traps in Decision Making
- Harvard's Howard Raiffa is the father of decision making science, so it was an honor for me to attend a 2006 workshop he presented on developing critical thinking skills. I thought about him this week with news that he won the 2008 Thomas C. Schelling Award, presented for work that...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- DUPONT SHIFTS ITS FOCUS TO SCIENCE
- AsiaInfo Services 09-07-1999 DuPont Shifts Its Focus to Science CHINA, September 07, AsiaPort -- DuPont is shifting its corporate direction from being strictly a "chemical company" to a "science company". The decision AsiaInfo...
- Research articles 1999-09-07
- Political Science at the NSF: The Report of a Committee of the American Political Science Association.(National Science Foundation)
- In late 1998, the Council of the Association established this ad hoc committee to explore political science's standing with the National Science Foundation. As is the case usually with legislative histories, the history of that mandate is not easy to reconstruct. The decision to explore APSA-NSF...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- Making Science Right.
- Making Science Right -- Ohio University is offering a summer camp for science teachers. It will provide participants the opportunity to learn basic theoretical concepts and skills, hone them on a few practical examples and then create content and forge materials tailored to their own particular...
- Research articles 2001-06-06
- Understanding Intelligent Design and Evolution: Whatever the Outcome of the Dover Trial, Metanexus Institute Advocates a New Look at Science Education — For All Ages
- PHILADELPHIA -- Whatever the outcome of the trial on Intelligent Design in Dover, PA, the controversy obscures more important issues at stake at the boundaries of science and religion. While the Judge's decision is important, it is incidental to more profound problems in science education, according to Philadelphia-based Metanexus Institute,...
- Research articles 2005-12-20
- Behavioral Decision Research, Legislation, And Society: Three Cases
- In each story, the author will highlight the insights that he sees behavioral decision research providing to an important policy context. While he clearly sees an important role for economic logic in the policy-making process, he criticizes economic theory when used at the exclusion of other social science knowledge. Indeed,...
- White papers 2007-01-23
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