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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 14 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year ago
It made me think and reevaluate my own way of analyzing problems and solutions. I started thinking and seeing wholes, the big picture. I started seeing interrelationships instead of just snapshots of situations. […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 12 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 1 month ago
In the case of Netflix, poor branding was one of the things that brought confusion for the Rider since there are so many ways to misspell what you’re looking for, Qwikster, and the name seem to have nothing to do […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou wrote a new post, Can a computer diagnose, treat cancer?, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 1 month ago
A CNN report on building the ultimate cancer resource using “Watson”.
http://cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/bestoftv/2012/04/10/erin-feyerick-dr-watson-cancer.cnn.html
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 11 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 1 month ago
When I need to estimate the time to complete tasks or whole projects, I try to break the task or the project at a more granural level in order to be able to define those pieces with enough detail to allow a more […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 9 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 2 months ago
I worked on a project which was scoped to fit in a single mile marker (i.e. iteration) lasting 5 weeks and full time work of 3 business analysts and 3 software developers. The outcome of the project was to design […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 5 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 3 months ago
The Watson project addressed the very complex problem of natural language processing and interpretation. As with all systems, there is a need for a methodology to be put in place. Therefore, you can say that a […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 4 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 3 months ago
The problem we chose to investigate was pizza delivery delays. It ended up being more complex than originally thought in that there were a few stakeholders which did not come in mind initially which once they […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 3 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 3 months ago
The company I work for provides us the opportunity to improve our professional capabilities through participation in courses of study at accredited colleges and universities. I go through the process of submitting […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 2 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 3 months ago
An example of a balancing loop is a home heating system. The thermostat interacts with the current temperature which in its turn influences the furnace, which influences the current temperature. Increasing the […]
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Stavros Hadjitheocharou commented on the post, Week 1 Discussion Question, on the site MIS5102 – Process Improvement and Innovation 1 year, 3 months ago
I’ll describe a situation at work which required resolving a conflict. A decision was made to fuse the three major independent software development groups of the company, Towers Watson, into one in order to bring […]
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