The idea of BOP, ‘Bottom of the Pyramid’, seems rapidly on its way to become the latest business fad (cf. Greener Management International, 2007; Kauri Seminar, 2007; Prahalad, 2006; Hart, 2005). From its origin in the United States, it is spreading over Europe. Most or all business fads tend to fade...

An indexing language is made more accessible to searchers and indexers by the presence of entry terms or near‐synonyms. This paper first presents an evaluation of existing entry terms and then presents and tests a strategy for creating entry terms. The key tools in the evaluation of the entry...

Introduction to business rules -- Business rules in practice -- Agile Business Rule Development -- Rule Harvesting -- Prototyping and Design -- Rule engine technology -- Issues in designing business rule applications -- IBM Websphere ILOG JRules -- Issues in rule authoring -- Rule authoring...