PART 4THE DATA MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT

In this part we consider a number of fads, advances and developments, including the recent developments in SQL. Data management practitioners should not only be aware of these trends, but should ensure that their organisations have policies in place to take account of these developments. This part has six chapters.

Chapter 12 – The Use of Packaged Application Software – discusses some of the issues that the use of application software packages bought ‘off the shelf’ raises for data management.

Chapter 13 – Distributed Data and Databases – provides an overview of some of the issues that need to be addressed when distributing data.

Chapter 14 – Business Intelligence – discusses business intelligence, the name ...

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