IDG Contributor Network: Mastering and managing data understanding

Our first two articles in this series, "5 Critical Success Factors to Turn Data Into Insight" and "Business Alignment Strategies to Turn Data Into Insight," introduced the essential capabilities that contribute to the success of analytics-based initiatives. To review:Business alignment: Determine context and value of using information.
Data understanding: Seek to better understand data assets and manage accordingly.
Data quality: Define accuracy for the purpose for which data is being used.
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