Enterprise Information Management in Practice

Table of ContentsChapter 1: Enterprise Information Management : Definition, Scope, and History Chapter Goal: * Understand the scope of Enterprise Information Management (EIM)* Some standard definitions of EIM* A brief history of EIM and its evolution Chapter 2: Lifecycle of Enterprise Information Management Chapter Goal: * Understand the lifecycle stages of enterprise information assets from creation to archival.* Understand each of the lifecycle stages and the actors in each of the stage.Chapter 3: Components of Enterprise Information Management Chapter Goal: * Understand the components of EIM, including information sourcing, information integration and exchange, information governance and quality, information architecture and models, master information management, information warehousing, information delivery and consumption, metadata management, big data components.* Explain each of the components in some detail and the enterprise value of each of these components Chapter 4: Pillar #1: Information Sourcing Chapter Goal: 1. Explain the different approaches to Information Sourcing with relative cost benefit analysis 2. Explain the challenges to Information Sourcing and how they can be addressed 3. Explain the how information is generated and the importance of granularity to the Information Sourcing process Chapter 5: Pillar #2: Information Integration and Exchange Chapter Goal: * The key strategies and mechanisms around Information Integration and Exchange* How information exchange standards are needed in business to business and business to consumer networks* Tools for Information Integration and Exchange Chapter 6: Pillar #3: Information Governance and Quality Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for Information Governance and Quality* The building blocks and enablers of Information Governance and Quality* Critical success factors for Information Governance and Quality* Tools for Information Governance and Quality Chapter 7: Pillar #4: Master Information Management Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for Master Information Management* The building blocks and enablers for Master Information Management* Critical success factors for Master Information Management* Tools for Master Information Management Chapter 8: Pillar #5: Information Warehousing Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for an Information Warehouse* The building blocks and approaches to Information Warehousing* Critical success factors for Information Warehousing* Tools for Information WarehousingChapter 9: Pillar #6: Information Delivery and Consumption Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for Information Delivery and Consumption* The building blocks and approaches to Information Delivery and Consumption* Critical success factors for Information Delivery and Consumption* Addressing information security challenges around Information Delivery and Consumption* Tools for Information Delivery and ConsumptionChapter 10: Pillar #8: Metadata Management Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for Metadata Management* The building blocks and approaches to Metadata Management* Critical success factors for Metadata Management* Tools for Metadata ManagementChapter 11: Pillar #9: Big Data Components Chapter Goal: * The key drivers for a Big Data solution* The building blocks and approaches to Big Data* Critical success factors for Big Data * Tools for Big Data AnalyticsChapter 12: Building an Enterprise Information Management Solution Chapter Goal: * The key phases of an EIM program* The delivery phases in an EIM project* Critical success factors for EIM project/program Chapter 13: EIM in Today's Business Environment Chapter Goal: * The key EIM trends in today's enterprises* Big Data Use Cases for Oil, Gas, and Retail* To Cloud or Not to Cloud Appendix A - Glossary Appendix B - EIM Tools in the Marketplace