Project Goals
- To provide autonomy and self sufficiency to those charged with extracting, reporting and analyzing data.
- To improve data quality, consistency, and completeness.
- To enhance business agility and ensure that data is timely and accessible and can be transformed into meaningful information to support effective decision-making.
- To provide an authoritative and secure environment for data management.
The Challenge:
Data extraction, integration issues:
- Several disparate systems with data stored on segregated platforms
- Different tools for data extraction
- Reliance on specialized knowledge
- Time-intensive security efforts
- Reporting issues:
- Excessive time defining, linking, assembling, verifying data
- Insufficient time devoted to planning, analysis, anticipating, innovation
- Decisions based on incomplete data (want evidenced-based decision making)
The Solution:
- Develop an enterprise-wide data warehouse to be deployed incrementally along with end-user, web-based query and reporting tools using the SASŪ Intelligence Value Chain
- Provide an authoritative and secure environment for data management
- Enhanced business agility through timely, accessible and meaningful information to support effective decision making
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