Are you struggling with the formal design of your organization?s data resource?? Do you find yourself forced into generic data architectures and universal data models?? Do you find yourself warping the business to fit a purchased application?? Do you find yourself pushed into developing physical databases without formal logical design?? Do you find disparate data throughout the organization?? If the answer to any of these questions is Yes, then you need to read Data Resource Design to help guide you through a formal design process that produces a high quality data resource within a single common data architecture.Most public and private sector organizations do not consistently follow a formal data resource design process that begins with the organization?s perception of the business world, proceeds through logical data design, through physical data design, and into implementation.? Most organizations charge ahead with physical database implementation, physical package implementation, and other brute-force-physical approaches.? The result is a data resource that becomes disparate and does not fully support th