{"product_id":"smart-data-enterprise-performance-optimization-strategy-hardback-9780470473252","title":"Smart Data; Enterprise Performance Optimization Strategy (Hardback) 9780470473252","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSmart Data\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEnterprise Performance Optimization Strategy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJames A. George (Author), James A. Rodger (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470473252, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 9 April 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 16.3 x 2 cm, 0.612 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe authors advocate attention to smart data strategy as an organizing element of enterprise performance optimization.  They believe that “smart data” as a corporate priority could revolutionize government or commercial enterprise performance much like “six sigma” or “total quality” as organizing paradigms have done in the past.  This revolution has not yet taken place because data historically resides in the province of the information resources organization.  Solutions that render data smart are articulated in “technoid” terms versus the language of the board room.  While books such as \u003ci\u003eAdaptive Information\u003c\/i\u003e by Pollock and Hodgson ably describe the current state of the art, their necessarily technical tone is not conducive to corporate or agency wide qualitative change.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction: A Comprehensive Overview.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePredictive Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIDEF Lexicon for Executives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganization of This Book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmart Data in Three Dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Rule.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Study: IT Capital Budgeting Using a Knapsack Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Study: Better Decision Making: Field Testing, Evaluation and Validation of a Web-Based MedWatch Decision Support System (MWDSS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngineering an Ubiquitous Strategy for Catalyzing Enterprise Performance Optimization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat \u003ci\u003eSmart Data\u003c\/i\u003e Provides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Context: The Case and Place for Smart Data Strategy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Value of Data to the Enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Enterprise Performance Versus Enterprise Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Current Problems and Deficiencies from Poor Data Strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 New Technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Breaking from Tradition with Improved Results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Elements: Smart Data and Smart Data Strategy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Performance Outcomes and Attributes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Policy and Business Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Expectations: Managerial and Technical.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Capacity for Change and Improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Iteration Versus Big Bang.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Barriers: Overcoming Hurdles and Reaching a New Performance Trajectory.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Overcoming Barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Top–Down Strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Balance of Consequences and Reinforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Enterprise Performance Optimization Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Enterprise Performance Optimization Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Scoping, Scheduling, Budgeting, and Project and Program Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Visionary Ideas: Technical Enablement.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Today’s Possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Calibrating Executive Expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Five Years from Now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Ten Years From Now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. 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