EBK ESSENTIALS OF MIS,
EBK ESSENTIALS OF MIS,
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ISBN: 8220106778494
Author: LAUDON
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 9HMP
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Industrial Supply Company Scenario:

  • A data warehouse has to be created by the company where management can gain a single corporate-wide view of critical sales information for identifying best-selling products in specific geographic areas, sales trends as well as key customers.
  • The information regarding sales and products are stored in both the divisional sales system that runs on a UNIX server and a corporate sales system that runs on an IBM mainframe.
  • The main aim is to create a single standard format, which consolidates these data from both the systems.

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Easiness of creating a database with a single standard format:

  • It is ideally easy to create a database with a single standard format. When a new database is constructed, data quality audits and data cleansing must be performed.
  • Thee data quality suits and data cleansing can correct any redundancies and inaccuracies in the current systems.
  • By using the data cleansing software, the company can combine and integrate the data from all the systems into a single standard format, which is uniform throughout the whole company...

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Problem Solving:

  • Database specialists help to solve the problems by performing the data quality audits and database cleansing. It also helps to establish an information policy and develop the new database...

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Authority to finalize a single company-wide format:

  • General business managers have the authority, as they are responsible for the data.
  • They have the final power to decide, when managing data resources...

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