Tag Archives: data steward

Reading The Tea Leaves: Predictions For Data Quality In 2012

Following up from my previous post on 2011 reflections, it’s now time to take a look at the year ahead and consider what key trends will likely impact the world of data quality as we know it. As I mentioned in my previous post, we saw continued interest in data quality across all industries and [...]

The Benefits Of Business User Involvement In Data Quality Projects

Today, business users find it very difficult to get involved in data quality processes. They see bad data and they see the impact of bad data on business processes, but they feel powerless to resolve the issues. They request IT to address the issues, however IT is often very busy and sometimes data quality projects [...]

A Wave Of New Mergers And Acquisitions – Are You Prepared to succeed?

I was driving to work this week when I heard about Walt Disney Company’s announcement to buy comic book giant Marvel Entertainment (MVL) for US$4 billion.  I started thinking about what it would be like to see the X-MEN hanging out with Snow White’s Seven Dwarfs the next time I take my kids to Disneyland. [...]