Equip yourself with proven techniques to turn poor-quality data from a costly liability into a measurable advantage.
Data Quality Techniques is a hands-on guide for mid-career data professionals who need to transform data into a reliable, strategic asset. Designed around the Conformed Dimensions of Data Quality framework, this book shows how to define and measure data quality and communicate expectations in ways that drive real business impact.
With clear definitions and actionable tools, you'll learn how to:
- Improve data consistency and accuracy
- Uncover hidden data quality issues
- Apply data governance principles to data quality projects
- Anticipate the role of AI in shaping the future of data quality
Packed with worked examples, Data Quality Techniques gives you the frameworks and tools to improve your data so that it supports growth, compliance and smarter decision making.
Themes include: data quality management, data governance, data consistency, AI in data, data profiling, data strategy, data management techniques

eBook - ePub
Data Quality Techniques
Strategies for Continuous Data Improvement
- 405 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
About this book
Trusted by 375,005 students
Access to over 1.5 million titles for a fair monthly price.
Study more efficiently using our study tools.
Information
Table of contents
- List of figures and tables
- About the author
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- PART ONE Introduction
- 1 Why Data Quality is Important
- 2 About the Dimensions of Data Quality
- 3 Industry Alignment of the Dimensions of Data Quality
- 4 Programs that Support Data Quality
- PART TWO Conformed Dimensions
- 5 Introduction to Data Quality Measurement Using the Conformed Dimensions
- 6 Completeness
- 7 Accuracy
- 8 Precision
- 9 Consistency
- 10 Validity
- 11 Timeliness, Currency, and Accessibility
- 12 Integrity
- 13 Lineage
- 14 Representation
- PART THREE Techniques to Manage Data Quality
- 15 Introduction to Techniques to Manage Data Quality
- 16 Choosing Your Approach
- 17 Introduction to Validation Techniques
- 18 Completeness and Consistency Techniques
- 19 Data Profiling Techniques
- 20 Human-Directed Audit Techniques
- 21 Survey Techniques
- 22 Data Contracts
- Appendix
- Index
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn how to download books offline
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.5M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1.5 million books across 990+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn about our mission
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more about Read Aloud
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS and Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Yes, you can access Data Quality Techniques by Dan Myers,Daniel Myers in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Information Management. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.