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- Customer Centricity, Master Data and the "360-Degree View"
- When reviewing the popular literature on customer data integration and master data management, a frequently recurring business driver is the ability to establish a "360-degree view of the customer." This concept has turned into the holy grail of comprehensive customer intelligence. This paper will provide a list of questions that...
- White papers 2009-08-12
- Improving the Accuracy of Spend Analysis through Data Quality
- Organisations can spend as much as 60 percent of revenue to acquire the goods and services necessary to conduct business. Procurement professionals are being asked to reduce the organisation's overall spend, while simultaneously improving supplier collaboration. Companies now realise more than ever the effect of procurement strategies on their profitability...
- White papers 2009-04-30
- Populating a Data Quality Scorecard with Relevant Metrics
- Too often, data governance teams rely on existing measurements as the metrics used to populate a data quality scorecard. But without a defined understanding of the relationship between specific measurement scores and the business's success criteria, it is difficult to determine how to react to emergent data quality issues -...
- White papers 2009-01-16
- The ROI of Data Governance - A Revenue Generation Perspective
- "Concentrating on increasing revenue necessarily means paying attention to metrics such as return on investment ROI. This white paper from Gwen Thomas of the Data Governance Institute provides a practical guide for determining ROI for data governance, data quality, metadata, master data, or other data-related programs, projects or ongoing processes....
- White papers 2008-10-10
- Building a Data Quality Scorecard for Operational Data Governance
- " Operational data governance is the manifestation of the processes and protocols necessary to ensure that an acceptable level of confidence in the data effectively satisfies the organization's business needs. In this white paper, David Loshin from Knowledge Integrity examines how a data governance program defines the roles, responsibilities, and...
- White papers 2008-10-09
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- 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.
- 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...
- 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....
- White papers 2006-10-20
- 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...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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