Business Rules and Information Systems: Aligning IT with Business Goals

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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 Systems Fully Aligned With Your Business Needs.

in This Book, Tony Morgan Provides A Thorough Introduction To Business Rules, As Well As A Practical Framework For Integrating Them Into Information Systems. He Shows You How To Identify And Express Business Rules, Offers Practical Strategies For Their Use, And Explains The Key Elements Of Logic That Underpin Their Application.

topics Covered Include:

  • understanding The Role Of Business Rules And Models In Information Systems Development
  • using Models To Structure And Manage Business Activities, Including E-commerce
  • defining And Discovering Business Rules
  • controlling Business Rule Quality
  • fitting Business Rules Into Varied Technical Architectures
  • implementing Business Rules Using Available Technology

    whether You Are An Analyst, Designer, Developer, Or Technical Manager, The In-depth Information And Practical Perspective In This Valuable Resource Will Guide You In Your Efforts To Build Rule-centered Information Systems That Fully Support The Goals Of Your Organization.

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    a Business Rule Is A Simple Statement That Represents Some Important Aspect Of A Business. This Book Shows It Professionals How To Apply Business Rules To Create Information Systems Aligned With Business Needs. It Tells How To Identify And Express Business Rules, Offers Practical Strategies For Their Use, And Explains The Key Elements Of Logic That Underpin Their Application. Information Is Useful For Analysts, Designers, Developers, And Technical Managers. Morgan Is A Visiting Research Fellow At Brunel University, Uk. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com)

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    Name in long format: Business Rules and Information Systems: Aligning IT with Business Goals
    ISBN-10: 0201743914
    ISBN-13: 9780201743913
    Book pages: 374
    Book language: en
    Edition: 1
    Binding: Paperback
    Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
    Dimensions: Height: 8.9 Inches, Length: 1 Inches, Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds, Width: 6.2 Inches

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