Tag Archive for ‘Data Quality’

Overcoming the Challenges of Big Data Analytics

Big Data poses a whole host of challenges, but the rewards – better insights about customers, processes, and your business – are well worth the struggle. Join us on October 12 and hear the latest on meeting the challenges of Big Data Analytics with a solution from IBM and Jaspersoft.

Oil & Gas: The Business Value of Information Governance

The Oil & Gas industry has barrels of data to manage critical parts of the business and keep the oil flowing. Sunil and Arild preview their ECIM session on how the industry can use Information Governance to improve their data quality while making smarter use of the data.

MDM Vision & Value: Final Thoughts and Resources

Lise wraps up her MDM Vision & Value series with some thoughts about the role of MDM and data governance within an organization and moving from a business case to initiative. She also includes several resources for your MDM journey.

Jim Harris: Shakespearean Data Quality Consultant

We interview IBM Champion for Information Management Jim Harris of OCDQBlog and learn some new perspectives on data quality. Jim also explains data transcendentalism, the difference between educating and evangelizing, and how social media is changing business and data management.

Root Causes: The Challenges of MDM in Banking

In my last post, I discussed how consumer banks can drive significant benefits by operationalizing the customer and product knowledge spread around various systems within a typical bank. Targeted benefits included: Increasing customer growth rates by 1% Reducing customer attrition by 0.25% Increasing both average deposit balances and assets under management by 5% Reducing fee [...]

Dear “Name:” Dating and MDM

At what point should companies go beyond the numbers game and actually target their offerings to customers based on their lifestyle needs? Stephan discusses the power of doing exactly that – and how dating is just an unsophisticated use of CRM.

Webcast: MDM Streamlines Operations at Best Buy

Hear how Best Buy is using MDM to streamline operations and manage supply chain challenges. Facing competition and new needs, such as selling across multiple channels, Best Buy has embraced MDM and PIM, with great success.

Trust and Verify: How Data Quality Can Foster IT-Business Alignment

How can organizations bridge the IT-business divide? Guest Blogger Eric Kavanagh from Bloor Group explains how to build trust through data governance and data quality, previewing an upcoming webcast.

Healthy Master Data: Data Governance and Analytics in Toronto

How do you keep your master data healthy? Master Data Governance and analytics are essential tools to helping you unlock your data. Join Larry Dubov in Toronto and learn how to define and use meaningful Key Performance Indicators for your data quality.

Big Data, SQL at the Senate and More: DM Magazine

Crysta reviews the highlights of the spring issue of Data Management Magazine, which includes several perspectives on Big Data, a look at the databases managing the US Senate’s data, how developers tuned Watson’s databases and more.