Data Quality For The Information Age / Edition 1
by Thomas C. RedmanThis informative book goes beyond the technical aspects of data management to provide detailed analyses of quality problems and their impacts, potential solutions and how they are combined to form an overall data quality program, senior management's role, methods used to make improvements, and the life-cycle of data quality. It concludes with case studies, summaries… See more details below
Overview
This informative book goes beyond the technical aspects of data management to provide detailed analyses of quality problems and their impacts, potential solutions and how they are combined to form an overall data quality program, senior management's role, methods used to make improvements, and the life-cycle of data quality. It concludes with case studies, summaries of main points, roles and responsibilities for each individual, and a helpful listing of "dos and don'ts".
Product Details
- ISBN-13:
- 9780890068830
- Publisher:
- Artech House, Incorporated
- Publication date:
- 01/01/1997
- Pages:
- 332
- Product dimensions:
- 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.88(d)
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | ||
Foreword | ||
Preface | ||
Ch. 1 | Why Care About Data Quality? | 3 |
Ch. 2 | Strategies for Improving Data Accuracy | 17 |
Ch. 3 | Data Quality Policy | 37 |
Ch. 4 | Starting and Nurturing a Data Quality Program | 55 |
Ch. 5 | Data Quality and Re-engineering at AT&T | 69 |
Ch. 6 | Data Quality Across the Corporation: Telstra's Experiences | 85 |
Ch. 7 | Managing Information Chains | 99 |
Ch. 8 | Process Representation and the Functions of Information Processing Approach | 119 |
Ch. 9 | Data Quality Requirements | 139 |
Ch. 10 | Statistical Quality Control | 155 |
Ch. 11 | Measurement Systems, Data Tracking, and Process Improvement | 185 |
Ch. 12 | Just What Is (or Are) Data? | 215 |
Ch. 13 | Dimensions of Data Quality | 245 |
Ch. 14 | Summary: Roles and Responsibilities | 273 |
Glossary | 289 | |
About the Author | 295 | |
Index | 297 |
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