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IAIDQ Book Club:

March 2007 meeting

Date and Time:

Time zone Meeting start time
Los Angeles (USA Pacific Time) 1:00 pm Tue 13 March 2007
New-York City (USA Eastern Time) 4:00 pm Tue 13 March 2007
London (UK), Dublin (Ireland) 20:00 Tue 13 March 2007
UTC 20:00 Tue 13 March 2007
Frankfurt (Western Europe) 21:00 Tue 13 March 2007
Manila Philippines 04:00 Wed 14 March 2007
Sydney Australia 07:00 Wed 14 March 2007
Other time zones (time and date.com)
Meeting duration: 60 minutes

Theme:

Staffing the Information Quality Function

Articles or Books Selected:

The Body Has a Heart and Soul: Roles and Responsibilities of the Chief Data Officer [PDF]

By: Thomas C. Redman, Ph. D, Navesink Consulting Group, Little Silver, NJ

Pursuing A Career In IQ The Job DQ Analyst by Elizabeth Pierce [PDF]

By: Elizabeth M. Pierce, Indian University of Pennsylvania

Job Descriptions from The IAIDQ Website

Reading guide:

Redman's article

  1. Does your organization have a Chief Data Officer (CDO) or equivalent?  Is that person in IT or in the business?
  2. How does that person's role compare to what Redman describes?

Pierce's paper

  1. In defining roles and an org chart for your IQ function, how can you use the insights derived from the classification of IQ skills into the following three buckets: technical, adaptive, and interpretative (Table 1)?
  2. To what extent are Pierce's DQA responsibilities in Table 2 consistent with those in your organization?
  3. How about the skills in Table 4?

General

  1. How many different IQ job types do you have in your organization?  What are they?
  2. Do you typically fill your IQ vacancies from within or through hiring externally?
  3. What is the most important IQ staffing issue your organization currently face?

Phone Numbers to call:

The phone numbers and PIN will be sent to members who have subscribed to join the Book Club.