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Information Quality Applied: Best Practices for Improving Business Information, Processes and Systems
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Information Quality Applied: Best Practices for Improving Business Information, Processes and Systems

by Larry P. English
October 2009
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
839 pages
29h 16m
English
Wiley
Content preview from Information Quality Applied: Best Practices for Improving Business Information, Processes and Systems
482 Part III n Information Quality Applied to Core Business Value Circles
Inaccurate Hazardous and Material Handling Requirements and
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Instructions may cause problems in shipping of materials.
Lack of
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accurate Customer delivery time Requirements may cause your
Supplier orders to be scheduled inappropriately, causing you to miss your
Customer’s delivery Requirement.
6. Tier 2 Suppliers Schedule Shipments to Tier 1 Supplier
Tier 2 Suppliers provide Supply materials, parts, or components to their Customer
(a Tier 1 Supplier). There can be many tiers in a complex Supply Chain.
Process Activities
This process provides the planning and logistics scheduling to ship its Products
to its Customer (Tier 1 Supplier). This may be carried out through its fleet of
delivery vehicles or through a third-party transportation provider.
Common Information Quality Issues
Inaccurate Information about transport
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vehicle or container availability
and location
Inaccurate
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driver or pilot schedule or availability Information
Inaccurate Vehicle Type match to Load and Material Requirements, such
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as refrigeration, enclosed trailer, or flatbed trailer, for example
Inaccurate Pick-up and Delivery date and time, address and exact loca-
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tion, routing and directions
Inaccurate projected travel route, Forecasted weather, and other condi-
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tions that may affect ship time
Inappropriate Stacking Pattern for materials in ...
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