capture, store, integrate data Flashcards
data meaning
collection of facts/figures gathered through observation, measurement, surveys
data capture meaning
process of extracting information and converting it into computer-understood format
- analog or digital
data collection plan meaning
identifies what data, and what format that data should be formatted in
data capture should be…
accurate, complete, consistent
- data validation + verification needed in web-based forms for accuracy
once captured…
converted to a format helpful to users:
- can be mined, analyzed, interpreted
- helps businesses adjust practices
cons of data capture
data could be incorrect, irrelevant, unnecessary
- impacts storage resources, which is expensive
how to store data
securely, accessible for further use
- locally: on-site or remote
- cloud-based
- hybrid of both
how should companies handle data
must have policies + procedures to ensure data protection + client privacy
- follow laws + legislations
data integration meaning
the process of bringing data together form multiple sources/areas of an organizations
use of data integration
provides complete datasets for business intelligence via analytics, data mining, visualization, tools
data investments for companies
should invest in systems that handle data effectively + efficiently
- competitive advantage