July 2012 | Experian

Employee training helps data quality

Data quality is a company-wide effort with implications for numerous departments.

More data means new management strategies

Data management is an important proces to keep IT complexity from spiraling out of control.

Big Data's value lies within a company's strategy

In a recent article for Forbes, Andy MacMillan, senior vice president of product at Data.com, compared the potential of Big Data to a central problem from the movie Jurassic Park.

Good data keeps email marketing relevant

Email marketing, properly supported, can be a huge aid to sales efforts.

Healthcare industry unprepared for data headed its way

The healthcare industry is currently facing a number of challenges amid pressure to adopt health IT tools and update the way it stores data

Recent banking scandals point to data quality problems

In addition to the ethics violations that have landed the bank in its present legal situation, U.K. bank Barclays has played host to numerous data quality faults.

Some businesses don't realize they have a data quality issue until it's too late

Most businesses have caught on to Big Data and now recognize the inherent values this information can provide.

Businesses entering the age of multidimensional data may need help

Responses to a recent post by Information Management, which asked people to write in about how data affects their companies and job duties, highlight an important trend - data is becoming multidimensional.

Big data age highlights data quality needs

The debut of big data as a marquee business technology means companies are more concerned than ever with the information in their systems.

Errors in Best High School Rankings signal need for data quality

Data errors were recently uncovered in the latest edition of the U.S. News 2012 Best High School Rankings, which was released in May, according to U.S. News education writer Bob Morse.

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