Demonstrations over the Internet
These Assistum knowledge bases can be consulted over the Internet using a browser.
Please note when using the Assistum product, the user must make the final decisions using their own judgement. Neither Higher Level Systems Ltd nor anyone else who has been involved in the creation, production or delivery of these products shall be liable for any direct , indirect, consequential or incidental damages arising out of use or misuse of these products.
Some of
the knowledge Bases marked 
have been
developed by MBA students at City University Business School.
Click on any of these examples. It takes a minute or two for the java applets to download and come into operation. Then click on any left hand circle and follow the instructions. You cannot proceed to a higher level question until you have answered all its lower level questions. Fuller instructions are given here.
There are some more heavyweight business examples at knowledge base templates. See also IR35 and BPAmoco on this page and GEOFACTOR and SMART on other sites.
Are you affected by IR35 - the UK Inland Revenue rules for contractors?
How
should you make this journey?
How far is it, what is the weather like and how energetic are you? This
will determine whether you should walk, cycle or go by car.
This is a good example of the use of information links to other webpages
- in this case to weather and autoroute pages.
Are you a natural entrepreneur?
Is this a suitable restaurant for your next meal?
Would
you make a good teacher?
Are
you suited to orienteering?
Which
type of Chinese ceramic should you buy?
Is
this the type of business activity that BPAmoco should focus on?
(The principles in this knowledge base are extracted from an interview that
Sir John Browne gave to Harvard Business Review published in September
1997.)
What
sort of contract is suitable for this UK construction contract?
Is Bogata a suitable location for your business?
From
what country should you buy different kinds of textile products?
Information Technology examples
Is Internet technology appropriate for this application, and if so, should it be client side or server side?
What technology would be most appropriate for this document application?
Should this new technology be accepted and supported as a standard component of the IS platform?
What ERP package software should you use?
What kind of OLAP technology should you use for this kind of application?
What
kind of advanced "smart technology" should you use for this
kind of application? 
Which
web-authoring tool should you use?
Stock Market examples
In what direction are interest rates likely to move next?
Are stock prices likely to move up or down over the next 28 days?
If
you are interested in using this technology on your own website,
then contact us at info@assistum.com
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