Data Quality and its Importance

Schwartz, the author of the article Data Quality Raising Its Profile, discusses the importance of data quality and its management. He describes about the growing consciousness for data quality and mentions actions taken by some data management corporations to achieve data quality. To mention a few Data Flux and Trillium Software are organizations that are implementing data monitoring to achieve quality in data. It...

Digital newspapers and Internet marketing

The  newspaper industry has evolved from the conventional printing to the digital format. On this basis they explain how marketing strategies evolved with respect to digital or internet-based newspaper when compared to the traditional newspaper. Content, delivery and advertising are the three major elements in both the forms of a newspaper. Internet is the major and by far the most used medium to integrate these...

Knowledge Management and its importance in business organizations

Capozzi talks about knowledge management and its crucial importance in business organizations. He cites various sources to support his argument that the knowledge management is the most important factor which contributes to corporate profitability. Despite this, various organizations are still facing difficulty to architect knowledge management. The article focuses on building up a strong knowledge management...

Shutting down IT projects

The article “Pulling Plug on IT Projects” explains readers about the meticulous procedure of how an IT project should be shut down whether it is laid down once and for all. The author, Bruce F. Webster categorizes IT projects that are being shut down into three different types. Firstly, projects that are being suspended for a reasonably short period of time, but then quickly resumed or restarted. The second...

After effects of a Massive Tech Project Failure in IT

Thomas Walgum discusses  about several after effects of a failed IT project as suggested by Chris Curran, partner and CTO of Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. He discusses about various causes of project failures such as perfect expectations about completion of a project, inefficient segmentation of massive projects and not embracing transparency. The effects of a project failure on the CIO of...