Business Rule Solutions: The Value Of Decisions

Cost-justification of business rule initiatives has always been a challenge. Enterprise Decision Management (EDM) provides new and exciting ideas for this important area. As explained in this issue's column, cost-benefit analysis under EDM is based on the question, "What is the economic value to the company of its front-line decisions?" This high-potential approach is just the ticket for people seeking to demonstrate convincingly that it is possible for their organizations to act cheaper, faster, and smarter.