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C. Lwanga Yonke Data Quality 2012 Asia Pacific Congress 27-29 March 2012 Sydney, Australia
Bio
C. Lwanga Yonke is a seasoned information quality and data management leader with more than 20 years of oil industry experience. He has successfully designed and implemented projects in multiple areas, including information quality, data governance, data management, business intelligence, data warehousing, data architecture and document management. His initial experience is in petroleum engineering and operations. An ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Lwanga earned an MBA from California State University and holds a BS degree in petroleum engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. Lwanga is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and a senior member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). He is a founding member of the International Association for Information and Data Quality (IAIDQ) and currently serves as an Advisor to the IAIDQ Board and as a board member for several other non-profit organizations Lwanga is the recipient of the 2011 IAIDQ Distinguished Service Award, and the 2008 SPE Western North America Regional Management and Information Award.
Abstract
As the information quality matures, several controversial questions and topics still remain. They often cause passionate debates inside organizations, at conferences, and in social networks. This session will tackle these issues openly, discuss the opposing perspectives, and offer best practices leaders can use to move their organizations forward. Topics include
The five most dangerous questions Points and counterpoints The way forward
Outline
Introduction The questions Recap and Q&A
About Dangerous
Tend to generate heated debates Controversial No consensus Conventional wisdom not always so wise Come up cyclically More than one right answer Best answer maybe it depends
Four Models
Data is the raw material, information is the product Information is data that teaches you something you did not already know Information includes unstructured data: documents (MS Office, pdf, paper), web pages, images, audio files etc
Wisdom Knowledge Information Data
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ERP BW
Reports
ODS
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Data Loader
Information Producer
Information Product
Retrieve
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#2 IS DATA AN ASSET?
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Is Data an Asset?
How to value in order to place on Balance Sheet
No widely accepted standard for valuation Acquisition costs vs. value in usage
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Data
Model
Organization chart
Chart of accounts
Logical data model (entityrelationship diagram) Business and data quality rules Data standards
Rules
Maintenance management best practices Asset Accounting Equipment and facilities inventories
Tracking
Staff Counts
Data inventory
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Close Cousins
Why are our numbers different? Our numbers dont match what is going on (again)?
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Definitions What What What What What is is is is is a Well? a Customer? a Student? Revenue? a ______?
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Close Cousins
Why is it so hard for C-level executives to understand the strategic importance of quality data? Or is it that they understand it, but they have little faith that DQ efforts will be successful? (IAIDQ LinkedIn Group) If Data Management makes so much sense, why doesnt the Business get it? (DAMA LinkedIn group) How do I sell my data quality project? (everywhere)
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Type II sponsor
Someone who has a project and who believes that you can help it succeed by addressing the DQ components of he project Your question: how can I help you?
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Recap
5) Is there a difference between Data and Information? 4) Who is responsible for Information Quality? 3) Is your data accurate? 2) Is data an asset? 1) How many ____ do we have? Bonus: How come nobody loves us?
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References
English, L. P., Improving Data Warehouse and Business Information Quality, Methods for Reducing Costs and Increasing Profits, John Wiley & Sons, 1999 Redman, T. C., Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset, Harvard Business Press, 2008 Redman, T. C., Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset, IAIDQ Webinar, October 2008 www.iaidq.org/webinars/2008-10-01.shtml Redman, T. C., What Does it Mean to Manage Your Information and Data Assets?, IAIDQ Information and Data Quality Newsletter, July 2007 www.iaidq.org/publications/redman-2007-07.shtml Web sites www.iaidq.org; International Association for Information and Data Quality (IAIDQ)
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