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Learn the latest data quality management and data governance best practices from analysts, experts and a wide range of case studies. Check out best practice resources and templates for organizations in all stages of planning -- whether an organization is updating its data quality management processes or just identifying data quality issues and learning the business benefits of data governance and data quality management. Find out how companies use data profiling, reports and scorecards to monitor and measure data quality, or find out what data quality management controls, standards and processes have helped other companies reach their objectives. Finally, be sure to browse many data quality management and data governance case studies with real-world insight across a variety of industries.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (39) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (18) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (15) , WEBCASTS (4) , DOWNLOADS (8) , DEFINITIONS (6)

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Data quality management and governance tutorial
ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - This data quality and governance tutorial introduces best practices and technology considerations for maintaining accurate, current and concise data.
Data quality and governance management quiz
QUIZ - Test your knowledge of data quality and governance management concepts, trends and facts in this short quiz.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 39
BJ's MDM, ERP, BI overhaul begins with comprehensive data planning
SearchDataManagement.com | 06 Jan 2009
ARTICLE - BJ's Wholesale Club is embarking on a five-year overhaul of its enterprise software, laying the groundwork for new BI, MDM and ERP systems. That demands careful planning.
SaaS-based data quality and integration tools gaining momentum
SearchDataManagement.com | 16 Oct 2008
ARTICLE - Companies are increasingly turning to Software as a Service (SaaS)-based data quality and integration tools as part of their overall data management strategy, according to Gartner.
Data quality buoys U.S. Naval Institute
SearchDataManagement.com | 08 Sep 2008
ARTICLE - Data quality software helped the U.S. Naval Institute clean up customer data, improve member services, reduce wasted time and save money.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 18
DATA QUALITY BEST PRACTICES EXPERTS
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Data quality management for data warehouses
22 May 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Learn how to evaluate the risks of poor data quality in data warehouses -- and how good data quality management practices help mitigate risks.
What is high quality information?
21 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Learn a definition of high quality information, and find out what it means for overall data quality.
Data governance success: No pain, no gain
18 Dec 2007
TIP - Data governance isn't easy, but it is necessary for success in data-centric projects. Rick Sherman commiserates and offers expert advice for getting started with data governance.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 15
Information assurance: Dependability and security of networked information systems
Yi Qian, James Joshi, David Tipper, Prashant Krishnamurthy | 18 Jan 2008
BOOK CHAPTER - Learn how information assurance involves efforts from both dependability and security areas of networked information systems.
Data quality and governance management quiz
Kathryn Marquis, Assistant Editor | 12 Oct 2007
QUIZ - Test your knowledge of data quality and governance management concepts, trends and facts in this short quiz.
Data quality management and governance tutorial
23 Aug 2007
ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - This data quality and governance tutorial introduces best practices and technology considerations for maintaining accurate, current and concise data.
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Strategies for Next-Generation Field Services: Enabling Field Workers for Competitive Advantage - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   07 NOV 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Without sufficient access to company networks, field workers are unable to utilize valuable data on customers, orders, assets and inventory contained in their company systems. But with the right tools, your field workers can start connecting and interacting with your back-office while in the field. Attend this Webcast to learn how mobile field services can empower your field workers and give them access to the information they require whenever they need it.
Become a Strategic Partner to the Business: Improve your organization's performance with dashboards - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   17 AUG 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Learn how dashboards enable organizations to better inform decision makers and reduce ever-increasing streams of data and spreadsheet requests. Discover how to empower your organization with access to the information they need at their fingertips, in turn saving you time and resources while improving overall business performance.
Trust Your Intelligence - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   27 JUN 2006, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Learn how you can eliminate doubt and build confidence in your data with enterprise information management (EIM). Attend this Webcast to find out how industry leaders are solving data integration and data quality issues. Discover how you can achieve one version of the truth, despite growing volumes of data from disparate systems.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 3 of 8
Uncovering the new data governance trends, with Ventana Research
Published by: Hannah Smalltree, Editorial Director, SearchDataManagement.com | 24 Nov 2008
PODCAST - Learn data governance trends from Ventana Research -- including early insight from a new research study. Hear how to participate in the study to get free data governance research.
Creating successful data stewardship programs, with Jill Dyché
Published by: SearchDataManagement.com | 21 Jul 2008
PODCAST - Learn how data stewardship fits into data governance and data quality management programs, from Jill Dyché.
Effective data quality program management: Tips and advice
Published by: SearchDataManagement.com | 21 Jul 2008
PODCAST - Learn how to structure data quality management programs, how to deal with data quality program challenges and more.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 6
data governance
12 Dec 2005
WORD - Data governance (DG) refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of the data employed in an enterprise. A sound data governance program includes a governing body or council, a ...
fixed data
14 Sep 2005
WORD - Fixed data (sometimes referred to as permanent data, reference data, archival data, or fixed-content data) is data that is not, under normal circumstances, subject to change. Examples of fixed data include results from ...
data quality
20 Sep 2004
WORD - Data quality is the reliability and effectiveness of data, particularly in a data warehouse. Data quality assurance (DQA) is the process of verifying the reliability and effectiveness of data. Maintaining data quality ...
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