Course Description

An intensive workshop designed for experienced IQ professionals

to sharpen their skills and gain further insights in their IQ

Who should attend?

to top

Recommended Readings

Journey to Data Quality by Yang Lee, Leo Pipino, James Funk, and Richard Wang, MIT Press (forthcoming). For technically oriented participants, we also recommend Data Quality by Richard Wang, Mostapha Ziad, and Yang Lee, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001 (ISBN# 0-7923-7215-8).

Instructors

Richard Wang, Director of MIT Information Quality (MITIQ) Program at the Center for Technology, Policy, and Industrial Development (CTPID) and Co-Director for the Total Data Quality Management (TDQM) Program at MIT Sloan School of Management. Dr. Wang has served as a professor at MIT for a decade, a professor at the University of Arizona, Boston University, and a Visiting Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

At MITIQ Program, Dr. Wang has developed a well-received information quality curriculum to certify practitioners for positions such as corporate IQ analyst, manager, and trainer. His outreach programs such as the MITIQ consortium extend Information quality principles and theories to intelligence quality in homeland security, information architecture in both public and private sectors, and intelligent commerce. At TDQM Program, Dr. Wang co-heads the innovative Corporate Household research that investigates relationships of business units within the firm and across organizational boundaries such as those in supply chains.

Dr. Wang has put the term Information Quality on the intellectual map with myriad journal and conference publications. His books on information quality include Quality Information and Knowledge (Prentice Hall, 1999), Data Quality (Kluwer Academic, 2001) and Journey to Data Quality (MIT Press, forthcoming).  Dr. Wang received his Ph.D. degree from MIT. He can be reached at rwang@mit.edu, or (617) 739-7234, http://mitiq.mit.edu, /ICIQ/

Stuart Madnick is John Maguire Professor of Information Technology, Leaders for Manufacturing Professor of Management Science at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Co-director for the TDQM Program. He can be reached at smadnick@mit.edu.

Yang Lee is Associate Professor, in the Information, Operations & Analysis Group, College of Business Administration at Northeastern University, and President and CEO of Cambridge Research Group, a firm that she co-founded to advance the field of information quality. She can be reached at ylee@mit.edu or y.lee@neu.edu.

To provide participants with the maximum benefits, we plan to invite leading practitioners and researchers such as Donald Ballou, Bruce Davidson, Frank Dravis, and James Funk.

to top

Copyright © 2011
M.I.T. Information Quality Program
All Rights Reserved
Send Feedback to Richard Wang