The Business Case for Data Quality Improvement
Providing the infrastructure to maintain high-quality data in-house enables data owners to very
quickly achieve important benefi ts, including: cost savings, better decision making, improved
customer service, and more streamlined operations, regulatory compliance, and supply chain
management.
Any business can calculate the potential fi nancial benefi t from investing in high quality data and
using data effectively. The payback includes benefi ts such as cost savings that can be readily
quantifi ed, and benefi ts including revenue enhancement that are more diffi cult to measure but are
no less important to the value of data and information quality