Information and Database Quality

In a global and increasingly competitive market, where organizations are driven by information, the search for ways to transform data into true knowledge is critical to a business's success. Few companies, however, have effective methods of managing the quality of this information. Because quality is a multidimensional concept, its management must consider a wide variety of issues related to information and data quality. __Information and Database Quality__ is a compilation of works from research and industry that examines these issues, covering both the organizational and technical aspects of information and data quality. __Information and Database Quality__ is an excellent reference for both researchers and professionals involved in any aspect of information and database research. In a global and increasingly competitive market, where organizations are driven by information, the search for ways to transform data into true knowledge is critical to a business's success. Few companies, however, have effective methods of managing the quality of this information. Because quality is a multidimensional concept, its management must consider a wide variety of issues related to information and data quality. Information and Database Quality is a compilation of works from research and industry that examines these issues, covering both the organizational and technical aspects of information and data quality.
Information and Database Quality is an excellent reference for both researchers and professionals involved in any aspect of information and database research. Front Matter....Pages i-xvii The Organization’s Most Important Data Issues....Pages 1-12 Quality in Conceptual Modelling....Pages 13-44 Information quality in internet commerce design....Pages 45-56 Metrics for databases: a way to assure the quality....Pages 57-83 Total Quality data Management (TQdM)....Pages 85-109 Data Quality and Business Rules....Pages 111-133 A NEAT Approach for Data Quality Assessment....Pages 135-162 Quality in Data Warehousing....Pages 163-198 Where is Information Quality in Information Systems Education?....Pages 199-222 Back Matter....Pages 223-227