Danette McGilvray
Danette McGilvray is president and principal of Granite Falls Consulting, Inc., a firm specializing in information quality management to support key business processes around customer satisfaction, decision support and operational excellence. Projects include enterprise data integration programs, data warehousing strategies and best practices for large-scale ERP data migrations for Fortune 50 organizations. For more than ten years she led information quality initiatives at Hewlett-Packard and Agilent Technologies. An accomplished program manager and facilitator, she is an internationally respected expert on data profiling, metrics, quality, audits, benchmarking, and tool acquisition and implementation. McGilvray is an invited speaker at conferences throughout the U.S. and Europe, where she trains other industry experts in enterprise information management and data stewardship. You can reach her at danette@gfalls.com.
Recent Stories From this Author
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Data Governance: A Necessity in an Integrated Information World
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Please help explain the 1) urgency of need and 2) elimination of risk for building a data warehouse.
January 3, 2006
What is the relevance of a work breakdown structure in a data warehouse project?
January 3, 2006
Is there a relatively easy way to determine the sample size required to be statistically valid for a marketing test?
November 4, 2005
What are some of the factors that influence an organization's satisfaction with its data warehouse?
October 7, 2005
Can you recommend any books or papers or an approach to obtain a common customer view?
October 7, 2005
What are the successful processes that are followed in the industry for task estimation of a data warehousing project ?
August 4, 2005
