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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2010
James J. Manzi, Washington, DC (US);
Anthony Dean Bruce, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Andrew Mark Fedorchek, Centreville, VA (US);
Scott Howard Setrakian, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mark James D'agostino, Washington, DC (US);
Timothy Patrick O'reilly, Jr., Arlington, VA (US);
David William Kreps, Arlington, VA (US);
James J. Manzi, Washington, DC (US);
Anthony Dean Bruce, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Andrew Mark Fedorchek, Centreville, VA (US);
Scott Howard Setrakian, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mark James D'Agostino, Washington, DC (US);
Timothy Patrick O'Reilly, Jr., Arlington, VA (US);
David William Kreps, Arlington, VA (US);
Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and article of manufacture is disclosed for developing and managing a the test of a business initiative for a business network including business locations. In one aspect of the invention, a method is performed that includes performing a process for developing a business initiative to apply to the business network and performing a process for designing a test for the initiative. Further, the method includes executing the initiative at a set of test sites in accordance with the designed test, each test site corresponds to a selected business location in the business network. Also, performance results of the executed initiative may be analyzed and a rollout plan is created for implementing the initiative at a first set of business locations.