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May 22, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Data Quality Control, Information Quality, Data Quality Assurance, Data Content Quality DEFINITION: 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 requires going through the data periodically and scrubbing it. Typically this involves updating it, standardizing it, and de-duplicating records to create a single view of the data, … Definition continues below.
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High-Performance Analytics ServerWhat Could You Do with Faster, Better Answers?Transform Your Organization and Gain Competitive Advantage sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews a high-performance analytics server that takes complex jobs and reduces the time it takes to analyze billions of records of data, delivering results in a fraction of the time required by traditional computing environments. Posted: 26 Mar 2013 \| Published: 26 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Center Management \| Data Collection \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Profiling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization

Better Results with Better Information Governance sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This infographic explains how the growing volume and variety of information in your organization is inhibiting decision-making, operational efficiency, and risk management, and demonstrates how better information governance paves the way for success. Posted: 20 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Information Management (EIM) \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security \| SAP (Product)

Unlocking Business Value with Data Governance, Data Architecture, and Metadata Management sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the root causes of data centralization failure and reviews data governance best practices that your organization can use to avoid such failures. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Warehouses \| SAP (Product) \| Software Development Life-Cycles

Practical Fundamentals for Master Data Management: How to build an effective master data capability as the cornerstone of an enterprise information management program sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: This in-depth resource looks at organizations on all levels of the maturity scale and examines why MDM initiative stall within certain companies. Learn strategies to build your master data capability, focused on standardized semantics, consolidated metadata, and data quality improvement. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Quality \| Master Data Management \| Metadata

Enterprise Data Governance: The Human Element sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the human element of enterprise data governance, as nearly every organizational task involving employees affects data quality. Read more to learn, through a simulated case study, how to combat people-related, data integration, organizational and cultural issues. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Organizational Change

Game-Changing AnalyticsHow IT Executives Can Use Analytics to Create Innovation and Business Success sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore the changing role of the CIO and the importance of speed of knowledge in the new data economy. See how CIOs can drive analytics platforms to add value to their companies. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization

Populating a Data Quality Scorecard with Relevant Metrics sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover the major considerations that should go into developing metrics for a data quality scorecard. See how ideas about data metrics might vary across internal departments, and may be reoriented according to concerns about business process, impact, and pure data considerations. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Classification \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Quality

Data Quality and Cost Reduction sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover the unexpected store of cost reduction that can be found in improving your data quality. Using master data management (MDM), data profiling, and other data quality best practices, your company can reduce some surprising costs. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Auditing \| Data Management \| Data Profiling \| Data Quality \| Master Data Management

The Evolution of Decision Making:How Leading Organizations Are Adopting a Data-Driven Culture sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this report from the Harvard Business Review Analytic Services, examine the survey data and responses from hundreds of executives, managers, and professionals across the globe about their changing decision-making processes and BI/analytics tools. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Logistics \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality

Big data Lessons from the leaders sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: This report compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit explores how far along companies are in terms of their data management journey, and how they can gain the best insights from the mass amounts of data that are entering their businesses. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality \| Web 2.0

A complete solution designed to meet the full spectrum of enterprise data integration needs sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: To help enterprises tackle obstacles surrounding large-volume data in a timely and cost-effective manner, data management systems offer ways to manage data integration projects on a larger, enterprise-level scale. This white paper introduces a toolkit designed to meet the full spectrum of enterprise data integration needs. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data at Rest \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality

Create an accurate view of your organization, your customers and your business environment using SAS® Data Quality sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: It is essential for decision-makers in an enterprise to have access to the highest quality data that meets compliance standards. This white paper introduces a data management system that provides a unified strategy for both business and IT users to plan, implement, monitor, and govern critical information. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Information Management

Four Key Pillars To A Big Data Management Solution sponsored by Talend WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an open source approach and flexible big data integration platform that addresses these challenges and enables users to easily connect and analyze data from disparate systems to help drive and improve business performance. Posted: 25 Feb 2013 \| Published: 25 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Mining \| Data Quality \| Unstructured Data

Can good data deliver a better customer experience? sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: Businesses focused on improving the customer experience are overlooking a critical factor: data quality. Without reliable customer data, no new strategy or technology will enhance the experience you deliver. Read on to learn why an effective data management strategy should be the foundation of your customer experience improvement project. Posted: 16 Jan 2013 \| Published: 16 Jan 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Data Quality

Data ownership within the governance : Getting it right sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: As businesses continue to refocus their data management efforts on governance initiatives, mapping out a project strategy is essential. But, data travels through a myriad of touch points, making identifying who should take ownership and the right approach a challenge. Read on to learn how to simplify the governance planning process. Posted: 15 Jan 2013 \| Published: 15 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Quality

Experian Data Management Platform sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to gain insight on how your organization can identify and investigate relevant data, assess and improve its quality, and control this process over time. Included is an examination of a data management platform that can help you achieve these goals. Posted: 10 Jan 2013 \| Published: 10 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality

Oracle Information Architecture: An Architect’s Guide to Big Data sponsored by ORACLE APAC WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore big data use cases, discover big data capabilities and their supporting technologies, and take a closer look at the overall architecture for it. Learn how your organization can add big data capabilities and develop an effective integrated information architecture. Posted: 28 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Quality \| Oracle (Product)

A Technical Overview Oracle Endeca Information Discovery sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces one data discovery platform that supports broad analysis and exploration needed by business users while freeing IT from the burdens of data modeling and pre-defined reporting. Posted: 20 Dec 2012 \| Published: 30 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business IT Alignment \| Data Analytics \| Data Quality \| Information Management \| Information Retrieval Software \| Oracle (Product)

Data Deduplication QAS Unify sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the benefits of detecting multiple contact records and preventing future duplication. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Contact Management \| Contact Management Software \| Content Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Quality

Data Cleaning and Suppression QAS Batch sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about one option that can help your business maintain the quality and durability of your contact information over time. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Contact Management \| Customer Data Management \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Email \| Email Management

Data Capture QAS Pro sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a program designed to collect accurate contact information every time. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Email \| Email Management \| Email Marketing

Data Capture E-mail Validation sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses a product designed to improve the accuracy and validity of email addresses. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Management

Top 10 tips for Data Management sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers 10 simple steps for focusing your efforts and building an action plan to approach the data quality challenge. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Customer Data Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Quality

Essential Data Quality Management sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals the importance of effective data quality management, and shows how it can be introduced without major costs. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Profiling \| Data Quality

Enabling efficiency through Data Governance a phased approach sponsored by QAS WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals how adopting data governance through a phased approach can help your business understand these issues and produce efficient solutions that improve data accuracy and quality. Posted: 26 Nov 2012 \| Published: 26 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality \| Data Security

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DATA QUALITY DEFINITION (continued): … even even if it is stored in multiple disparate systems. There are many vendor applications on the market to make this job easier. Because data quality is so important from a business perspective, many large companies employ a data steward to be in charge of data quality. In spite of this, Gartner Inc. forecasted that 25% of critical data within Fortune 1000 companies would continue to be inaccurate through 2007. A Gartner study says that poor quality customer data costs U.S. business an estimated $611 billion dollars a year in postage, printing, and staff overhead.Getting started with data quality …
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