Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- AUTHOR -- FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION -- GLOSSARY -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART 1 PRELIMINARIES -- 1 DATA AND THE ENTERPRISE -- INFORMATION IS A KEY BUSINESS RESOURCE -- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INFORMATION AND DATA -- THE IMPORTANCE OF THE QUALITY OF DATA -- THE COMMON PROBLEMS WITH DATA -- AN ENTERPRISE-WIDE VIEW OF DATA -- MANAGING DATA IS A BUSINESS ISSUE -- SUMMARY -- 2 DATABASE DEVELOPMENT -- THE DATABASE ARCHITECTURE OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEM -- AN OVERVIEW OF THE DATABASE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS -- CONCEPTUAL DATA MODELLING (FROM A PROJECT-LEVEL PERSPECTIVE) -- RELATIONAL DATA ANALYSIS -- THE ROLES OF A DATA MODEL -- PHYSICAL DATABASE DESIGN -- SUMMARY -- 3 WHAT IS DATA MANAGEMENT? …”