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Data Strategy
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Data Strategy

by Sid Adelman, Larissa T. Moss, Majid Abai
June 2005
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
7h 46m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Foreword

Data strategy is one of the most ubiquitous and misunderstood topics in the information technology (IT) industry. Most corporations' data strategy and IT infrastructure were not planned, but grew out of “stovepipe” applications over time with little to no regard for the goals and objectives of the enterprise. This stovepipe approach has produced the highly convoluted and inflexible IT architectures so prevalent in corporations today. This architecture—or rather the lack thereof—creates a significant stumbling block because it is exceedingly time consuming and costly to modify existing systems. In fact, I have seen situations in which a chief marketing officer could not initiate a desired marketing campaign because the opportunity to do ...

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