Tuesday, May 18, 2004

CRN : Breaking News : Gartner: Poor Data Quality Dooms Many IT Projects

CRN : Breaking News : Gartner: Poor Data Quality Dooms Many IT Projects "Corporations routinely make decisions based on remarkably inaccurate or incomplete data, a bad habit that's a leading cause of the failure of high-profile and high-cost IT projects such as business intelligence and customer relationship management deployments, a research firm says.
"Most enterprises don't fathom the magnitude of the impact that data quality problems can have," said Ted Friedman, principal analyst with Gartner. According to his research, a quarter of the Fortune 1000 companies are working with poor-quality data."

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