Barbara von Halle
May 23, 2005

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Barbara von Halle




Articles by: Barbara von Halle

Business Analysis Certificate Program Features The Decision Model

Business Analysis Certificate Program Features The Decision Model

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) is a member owned co-op, selling outdoor recreation & sporting goods, and clothes via some 125 retail stores in about 30 states, catalogs, and the Internet.  Charles specializes in requirements facilitation workshops, root cause analysis, detailed functional specifications, data analysis, strategic planning and business case dev

Lessons from the Human Brain in Decision Making

Lessons from the Human Brain in Decision Making

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

I am not a poker player.  This is probably wise since my grandfather lost the family farm one night in a poker game.  Sadly, as the story goes, he never won it back.  This caused me to wonder how he made the decision to bet the farm on a game.  Which decision-making mechanisms were at play?  Which were flawed? In addition, more likely, which had shut down for the evening?

OMG Seeking Decision Model Notation Standard

OMG Seeking Decision Model Notation Standard

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

A lot has happened in the last year regarding The Decision Model. In November 2009, our book described the formalism and usage of The Decision Model (von Halle and Goldberg, 2009, Taylor & Francis LLC, The Decision Model: A Business Logic Framework Linking business and Technology). Since then, adoption of The Decision Model has escalated faster than anticipated. It also caught the attention of the Object Management Group which is the subject of this month’s column.

The Elusive Missing Link

The Elusive Missing Link

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

As one website puts it, history is a puzzle made up of a million different pieces. For business history, the pieces tend to be automation artifacts. You may be translating pieces of history into BPM and BR technology. At times, you operate as a historian, studying...

Can the Business Rule?

Can the Business Rule?

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent,

but the one most responsive to change,” said Charles Darwin.

Accelerating BPM and BRs: Why, How and Who Is Doing What?

Accelerating BPM and BRs: Why, How and Who Is Doing What?

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

Barbara von Halle is the founder of Knowledge Partners, a company leading clients through successful business rules projects through the licensing of KPI STEP, a Business Rule Management Took Kit. Von Halle is a pioneer in Business Rules and received the Outstanding Individual Achievement Award from the International Data Management Association. As a journalist, she wrote for Database Programming and Design Magazine and co-authored several books.

Seeking the Upper Levels of the Rule Maturity Model

Seeking the Upper Levels of the Rule Maturity Model

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

The KPI Rule Maturity Model (KPI RMM or RMM) has been a valuable management tool for organizations due to its simplicity and practicality. It provides a straight-forward, customizable business rule roadmap for organizations, charting success with a business rules...

Is There a Source Rule Repository for *Real* Business Rule Management in your Future?

Is There a Source Rule Repository for *Real* Business Rule Management in your Future?

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

More and more corporations are realizing the benefits of separating and externalizing their business rules from code, documents and even people’s heads. Fortunately, there are business rule harvesting methods (such as KPI STEP™) and BRE technology that is in place today that assist corporations in documenting, analyzing and implementing business rules in a separate technology. One critical issue to address is where an organization will store the business rules aimed at the business audience. What tools should they use for their source rule repository?

Accelerating BPM with Business Rules

Accelerating BPM with Business Rules

Author(s):

Managing Partner & Founder, Knowledge Partners International LLP

Business rules, whether they are stated explicitly or implicitly, contain all of your organization’s business knowledge. Expressing and defining your business rules will allow the most benefit from a BPM initiative.

Barbara von Halle is the founder of Knowledge Partners, a company specializing in business rules services. Her most recent book, “Business Rules Applied” is the first book to contain a systematic approach for delivering business rules systems.

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