BI Risk/Compliance Channel
Send in the Clouds
Cloud computing will impact the data warehousing/BI equation, give rise to self-service infrastructure and a variety of providers; virtualization could help coordinate
Weak Ties and Diversification
Part I: Weak ties facilitate the exchange of information across disparate networks of dense and strong relationships
Data Governance and High Performance
Greg would like to thank Nick Millman, senior director in Accenture Information Management Services, for his contribution to this month's column. Research by Accenture confirms, as intuition would tell us, that high-performing organizations make far better use of information than their peers. The characteristics of underperformance on information usage are well documented: multiple versions of the truth, information silos, poor data quality, too much data and not enough insight. Conversely, effective use of information can drive…
MDM Summit: Something for Everyone
Master data management is “horses for courses” with widely-ranging adoption curves, but so far, the customer comes first; observations from our conference
Metrics Can Lie
Examine whether your metrics accurately reflect the events they are measuring
