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283.1 | Aurther Andersen & Co. Cell Design Aid. | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:11 | 17 |
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Name : Cell Design Aid.
User : Manufacturing.
Description : Helps re-design a company's functional factory layout and
machine work cells. Use had led to reduction of work-in-process
inventory, better use of space, reduced cost in machine set .
up time
Language : KEE
Platforms : Symbolics 3600 Lisp environment.
Contact : Arthur Anderson and co., USA, attn: Joe Carter 312 507-6401.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.2 | Arthur Young & Co. - Decision Support. | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:13 | 16 |
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Name : Decision Support.
User : Auditors.
Description : Contains infromation which enables an auditor to decide which of
a Company's accounts require particular attention, thus
helping an auditor to plan the audit efficiently.
Language : Object Pascal
Platforms : MacIntosh
Contact : Arthur Young & Company, USA. Adrian bouten 212 407-1500
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No. 11.
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283.3 | Coopers & Lybrand - DHSS Analyst | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:14 | 21 |
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Name : DHSS Performance Analyst
User : UK Department Health and Social Security.
Description : Evaluates performance data collected on subject of National
Health operations in the UK. Examines some 450 indicators
and looks for patterns which could indicate problems, or
methods by which care could be improved.
Of the order of 11,000 rules.
** Not clear if this was actually put to operational use **
Language : Crystal (Intelligent Environments Ltd, UK)
Platforms : "Micro-computers/PCs"
Contact : Coopers and Lybrand, UK. Charles Church.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.4 | Coopers & Lybrand - Exmarine. | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:15 | 17 |
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Name : EXmarine
User : Coopers and Lybrand. (internal use)
Description : Assists in underwriting Marine Liability umbrella insurance
policies. Allows junior underwriters to collect client
information, assess and decide on the acceptability of the
risk, and determine appropriate premiun for the policy.
Language : FFAST (internal shell)
Platforms : PC's
Contact : Joe de Salvo, Coopers & Lybrand, USA; 212 536-2990
Reference : ES Strategies Vol 4 No 11.
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283.5 | Coopers & Lybrand - Expertax. | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:16 | 22 |
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Name : ExperTax
User : Coopers & Lybrand
Description : Helps junior auditors to evaluate the applicability of new US
tax law to C&L clients. Replaces written questionairre which
could be up to 200 pages in length, which was then analysed
by senior C&L tax expert. ExperTax now enables junior auditors
to make the same expertise available to the C&L clients in the
firms 96 US offices.
Cost 1m$ to develop and 7000hours to perfect.
Language : Q-Shell in GC Lisp.
Platforms : IBM PC/AT
Contact : Harry Schatz, Manager, Decision Support Group, Coopers & Lybrand USA
Tel 202 822-4014
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.6 | Arthur Andersen & C0. - FSA | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:18 | 20 |
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Name : Financial Statment Analyser (FSA).
User : U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Description : Captures information which is embedded in reports filed by US
companies with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Reports are in variety of frmats and wordings, this required
SEC to review them manually. Now FSA automates this review
process and performs munerical analyses such as the Quick
Ratio. These ratios enable FSA to highlight higher, or lower,
than usual averages, unusual balances, or missing information.
Language : KEE
Platforms : Symbolics Lisp machine.
Contact : Joe Carter, Arthur Anderson & Co., USA, Tel 312 507-6401.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.7 | Ernst & Whinney UK - LDA | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:19 | 17 |
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Name : Latent Damage Advisor.
User : Legal agencies, UK.
Description : Helps UK Barristers determine if "latent negligence liability
laws" apply in certain cases.
Is on sale, with a book describing its development.
Language : CRYSTAL.
Platforms : PC.
Contact : Walter Kennamer, Ernst & Whinney USA, 216 861-5000
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.8 | Peat Marwick Main & Co. - Loan Probe | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:21 | 16 |
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Name : Loan Probe.
User : Peat Marwick Main & Co. (internal use)
Description : Helps auditors make assessment of probable losses in the loan
Portfolios of Lending institutions. Recommends when loan-loss
reserves are necessary and explains recommendation.
Language : Level5
Platforms : PC
Contact : Thomas F. Keaveney, Peat Marwick main & Co., USA, Tel. 212 872-5696
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No 11.
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283.9 | Arthur Andersen & Co. - MLA | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:23 | 16 |
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Name : Mortgage Loan Analyser. (MLA)
User : Underwriters.
Description : Helps underwriters assess and make decisions about residential
mortgage loan applications. Reduces tie, risk and offers
consistency and documented evidence of reason for decisions.
Language : Aion's ADS (PC version)
Platforms : PC (IBM compatible MS-DOS)
Contact : Butch Leonardson, Arthur Anderson & Co., USA, Tel 206 623-8023.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 No. 11.
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283.10 | Arthur Andersen & Co. - TRA | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:24 | 16 |
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Name : Truck routing Assistant. (TRA)
User : Distribution.
Description : Assists in design of delivery routes whihc opimise on resources.
Usual benefits related to decreased sit. centre costs, lower
mileage, increased capacity, etc...
Language : KEE
Platforms : TI Explorer
Contact : Joe Carter, Arthur Andersen 7 Co. USA. Tel 312 507-6401.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol 4 no 11.
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283.11 | Ernst & Whinney UK - VATIA. | YIPPEE::FITZGIBBON | Joe Fitzgibbon VB/EIC | Fri Feb 22 1991 13:25 | 16 |
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Name : VATIA
User : Ernst & Whinney, UK. (internal use)
Description : Assists auditors to assess client's compliance with UK Value
Added Tax (VAT) laws. Allows less experienced auditors to
competently handle such cases.
Language : CRYSTAL.
Platforms : PC.
Contact : Walter Kennamaer, Ernst & Whinney, USA. Tel 216 861-5000.
Reference : ES Strategies, Vol,4 No 11.
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