MIT Information Quality 1: Principles & Foundations

CALL FOR PARTICIPATIONS

MIT Information Quality Certificate Program

Information Quality I: Principles and Foundations, June 7-11, 2004

 
The 5-day intensive course on information quality will equip participants 
with foundational information quality (IQ) knowledge, seen from a continuous 
improvement approach, IQ-related technical knowledge, and essential concepts, 
methods and techniques for statistical and quality process.  Programs are based 
on rigorous state-of-the-art research, practice, and case studies in the 
information quality field. For details, please see Tentative Course Syllabus
via the following link: http://mitiq.mit.edu/Documents/June%20syllabus.pdf


Participants will:
    - Develop an understanding of the characteristics of information product. 
    - Learn the processes to develop data element maps. 
    - Apply the principles of managing information as a product 
    - Learn the principles that lead to a continuous improvement cycle for 
        information quality, to develop information quality metrics, and to 
conduct 
        information quality audit. 
    - Have the skills to implement a successful information quality program. 

 
All participants completing the course will receive an MITIQ Certificate of 
Completion.  Participants who submit an IQ project that meets 
instructor-specified
criteria also receive an IQ Project Certification letter. 


Enrollment is limited.  Teams of two participants with complementary 
responsibilities are strongly encouraged, especially those from technical and 
functional areas. We also encourage international participants to apply. 
Preference
is given to early applicants. 


IMPORTANT DATES

   Deadline for Registration     : May 21, 2004
   Session Date                  : June 7-11, 2004


For further information, please contact Dr. Richard Wang:
Phone: 01.617.739.7234
Fax: 01.617.739.9367
E-mail: rwang-3s7WtUTddSA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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