IAIDQ's Information and Data Quality Newsletter
Vol. 5 Issue 3—July 2009
In this edition…
ISO 8000 — the Emerging Standard for Data Quality
Dr. Matthew West gives us an update on ISO 8000—the Emerging Standard for Data Quality. The standard focuses primarily on the quality of master data used to integrate the supply chain. Dr. West also describes an approach he hopes will be included within the ISO 8000 family of standards.
Power, Politics, and Partnership in Information Quality Initiatives
Maureen Clarry gives us the first step to overcoming organizational barriers by highlighting patterns of organizational dysfunction in her article entitled Power, Politics, and Partnership in Information Quality Initiatives.
Doctoring Up Your Data with Business Metrics
Steve Sarsfield stresses the importance of presenting information quality metrics in terms that are meaningful to executives and stakeholders in his article, Doctoring Up Your Data with Business Metrics.
Key Performance Indicators for Information Quality Part 1 — What to Measure
Daragh O Brien starts his series on KPIs for Information Quality in this issue by helping us determine what actually needs to be measured.
Quality of Derived Data. Part 1: Quality of Steps and Calculations Along the Path
Michael Scofield begins a two-part series entitled Quality of Derived Data, and highlights the factors that affect the quality of the aggregates and derivations that we encounter every day.
Caution — Relationship Work Ahead
In Caution – Relationship Work Ahead, Michael P. Meier delves into the rich and complex world of data relationships, and explains why any data quality approach that ignores the subtleties of relationships will fail.
Association News
- IAIDQ's fifth birthday celebrations
- IAIDQ launches sponsorship program
- News from members
- Call for volunteers
- Call for contributions to future issues of the IAIDQ Newsletter
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