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André Torkveen (Aker Solutions) and Stig Dørmænen (Computas) More detailed information to be added

How to measure information and data quality

The Information Age has changed business processes profoundly. It has changed culture, and it has changed the way decisions are taken. As the dependence on information increases every day, the requirement of known data quality has never been more critical.

In this tutorial you will learn how to measure information and data quality. The tutorial will reflect the principles in the emerging ISO 8000-8 standard and how these may be realized.

Content

• Industry requirements
• Academic foundation
• Illustrating examples including
• Practical exercises

Target group

• The first part of the tutorial is targeting those with a vested interest in information or data quality.
• The second part is for those with hands-on experience from data bases and data handeling in general.

Trainers

Norwegian Defence in the role of purchasing data and Det Norske Veritas in the role of verifier and certifier have together developed and practiced methods for measurement and analyze data and information quality.

Tor Arne Irgens

Tor Arne Irgens is head of Product Life Cycle Support section in the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organization. He is active in several standardization efforts, including OASIS and ISO, developing and maintaining standards for exchange of logistics information. He is project leader for part 8 and 9 of ISO 8000.

Trine Hansen

Trine Hansen is in charge of Det Norske Veritas’s (DNV) Information Quality Management activities. She has long experience from the oil and gas industry and the defence industry. She has been active in standardization efforts, and is a co-editor of the upcoming ISO 8000 part 8 and part 9.