A manager's guide to data warehousing / Laura L. Reeves.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reeves, Laura L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Data warehousing--Management.

Data warehousing.

Database management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (482 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., 2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Aimed at helping business and IT managers clearly communicate with each other, this helpful book addresses concerns straight-on and provides practical methods to building a collaborative data warehouse . You'll get clear explanations of the goals and objectives of each stage of the data warehouse lifecycle while learning the roles that both business managers and technicians play at each stage. Discussions of the most critical decision points for success at each phase of the data warehouse lifecycle help you understand ways in which both business and IT management can make decisions that best m

Contents:

A Manager's Guide to Data Warehousing; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Overview of the Book; How This Book Is Organized; Who Should Read This Book; Part I: The Essentials of Data Warehousing; Chapter 1: Gaining Data Warehouse Success; Chapter 2: The Executive's FAQ for Data Warehousing; Part II: The Business Side of Data Warehousing; Chapter 3: Understanding Where You Are and Finding Your Way; Chapter 4: Successful IT-Business Partnerships; Chapter 5: Setting Up a Successful Project; Chapter 6: Providing Business Requirements

Part III: Dealing with the DataChapter 7: Modeling the Data for your Business; Chapter 8: Managing Data As a Corporate Asset; Part IV: Building the Project; Chapter 9: Architecture, Infrastructure, and Tools; Chapter 10: Implementation: Building the Database; Chapter 11: Data Delivery: What you Finally See; Part V: Next Steps-Expanding on Success; Chapter 12: Managing the Production Data Warehouse; Chapter 13: Achieving Long-Term Success; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

9786612122262

9780470549384

0470549386

9781282122260

1282122266

9780470508497

0470508493

OCLC:

428437316