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Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 1: In the first of this series of three white papers, Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines what data governance is and then looks at the requirements that need to be met for full data governance to be implemented. He also discusses how to systematically build re-usable data services to...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Data Governance, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2008-05-09
Data Governance for Master Data Management and Beyond: There is growing interest on behalf of both data management professionals and senior business managers to understand the motivations, mechanics, and benefits of instituting data governance within an organization. This white paper by David Loshin examines how the definition, oversight and adherence to information policies and procedures can create value...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Master Data Management, Data Management, Storage, Benefits, Databases, Hardware, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2008-05-09
Getting Started with Master Data Management: Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines master data, examines why it is needed, and explores methodologies for implementing master data management.; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Master Data Management; White papers 2008-05-09
Five Steps to More Valuable Enterprise Data: Companies worldwide struggle with inconsistent, inaccurate or unreliable data - and often don't know how to build more useful corporate information. This white paper examines a five-step method for improving your data, using data profiling, data quality, data integration and other methods to find and fix bad data.; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Data, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2008-03-12
The Data Governance Maturity Model: For any organisation, the first step to address the quality and value of corporate data is to take an honest assessment of the data management infrastructure. This DataFlux white paper introduces the Data Governance Maturity Model and explains how your organisation can use this model to understand the major issues...; Tags: Data Quality, DataFlux Corp., Data Management, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware; White papers 2008-01-17

DataFlux Version 8: Accelerate to Compliance, Data Governance and MDM: Increased competition in a global marketplace is forcing many businesses to re-think their data management strategies and techniques. After all, better data fuels better decisions about customers, products, suppliers and strategic partnerships. However, organizations typically store and manage information within multiple divisions, regions and languages, creating silos of non-integrated data....; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Compliance, SAS Institute, Data Management; White papers 2006-10-20
DataFlux Version 7 Technology: The Convergence of Data Quality and Data Integration: With its Version 7 technology release, DataFlux fuses elements of data quality and data integration to allow companies to intelligently build a single, unified view of the enterprise. This white paper explores the DataFlux Data Quality Integration Solution - and the technology components needed to turn disparate data into usable...; Tags: Data Quality, DataFlux Corp., Data Integration, Convergence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2006-09-14
Data Quality: Standardize, Validate and Improve your Information Assets: As companies search for more consistent, accurate, and reliable data, they realize that you need to have a solid combination of data quality technology along with quality improvement processes. This white paper, co-authored with Larry English from Information Impact International, provides an overview of the processes and technology that can...; Tags: Asset, Data Quality, DataFlux Corp., Asset Management, Databases, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2004-02-01
Effective Database Marketing: Leveraging Data Management: With some advance planning and attention to good data management practices problems caused by bad data can be avoided and organizations can get the most from the database marketing initiatives. This paper focuses on the importance of effective data management for database marketing. It teaches how to improve the consistency,...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Data Management, Storage, Databases, Marketing Research, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing; White papers 2003-08-25
RLPTechnologies Fuels Better Data Quality With DataFlux: RLPTechnologies, a subsidiary of R.L. Polk & Co., was asked to create a new breakthrough method of data management at Polk to collect, standardize and enhance data from multiple sources and compile them into a "Single source of the truth" throughout the enterprise. So the company selected DataFlux dfPower Studio...; Tags: Data Quality, DataFlux Corp., Data Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
118-118 Extends Number Accuracy With DataFlux: As the UK's most called and most accurate directory service, The Number 118-118 handles hundreds of millions of director assistance inquiries each day. Companies like The Number rely on consistent, accurate and reliable data, because information is its primary end-product. Without good data, the company cannot provide top-notch service to...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., 118-118; Case studies
The Center for Creative Leadership Manages Worldwide Data Assets With DataFlux: The Center for Creative Leadership CCL is a non-profit, educational institution that conducts research and instructs professionals on effective leadership strategies. The organization turned to DataFlux to help intelligently integrate data from a variety of different data sources to create a more unified view of customers and clients. CCL heavily...; Tags: Asset, DataFlux Corp., Leadership, Management; Case studies
Energy Provider Turns to DataFlux to Analyze and Improve Data During SAP Implementation: For a utility company with millions of customers, the inability to view resources across the enterprise was troubling. The company had difficulty providing customer service for customers who had accounts in two or more lines of business. Worse, the company's ability to respond efficiently and effectively during emergencies (such as...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., ERP System, SAS Institute, SAP AG, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Resort Operator Uses DataFlux to Drive Value From Customer Data: Like all marketers of high-end products, the resort developer had a problem: how to market to an audience that expects - if not demands - highly personalized interactions? To accurately communicate with its customer base, the company had to build a more usable store of customer data, which it could...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., SAS Institute; Case studies
MGT of America Turns to DataFlux to Analyze Statewide Spending Patterns: A disparity study helps determine if an agency has up-to-date facts for existing and future efforts to increase the use of minority and women-owned business enterprises. During its disparity studies, MGT investigates the data from a public sector organization to study the purchases or contracts from the entity. By comparing...; Tags: Agency, DataFlux Corp., SAS Institute, Data Management, Storage, Advertising & Promotion, Databases, Hardware, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Onyx North America Uses DataFlux to Analyze, Improve Data on Customers and Prospects: As one of the leading waste and environmental services companies in the US and Canada, Onyx North America needs to know specific details about its client base in order to communicate regularly with its customers. However, customer information - including names, addresses, phone numbers and other contact details - is...; Tags: DataFlux Corp., Onyx Software, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Leading Business Information Supplier Creates Better Records for Database Marketing: A leading provider of business information supplies company-specific credit reports and profiles to a global clientele of corporate clients. The company allowed customers and internal staff to update contact information online or within the company's systems. DataFlux helped the company eliminate duplicate records that were caused by mistyped words or...; Tags: Database, DataFlux Corp., SAS Institute, Supplier, Marketing Research, Marketing; Case studies