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Fundamentals of Enterprise Information Management (EIM)

Overview

This course is a comprehensive overview of enterprise information management (EIM) concepts and practices, and their use in achieving business objectives. The purpose of this course is to take attendees with little to no background in EIM to a functional understanding of business objectives tied to ROI, project management, architecture, critical success factors, risk factors, design, process, and tools.

This course is presented is a straight-forward, non-technical manner. It assumes that attendees have no prior knowledge of EIM concepts or implementations. This course is founded on the practical experiences of real-world implementations of EIM projects. This seminar provides the critical prerequisites for successful, profitable, and extendable enterprise information management implementations.

Benefits To Your Company

This course lays the groundwork and provides the fundamentals required to leverage your company’s investment in an enterprise or department level information management systems.

Who Should Attend

  • CEO's
  • CFO's
  • CIO's
  • Data warehouse project managers
  • Data administrators
  • Data warehouse developers
  • Department managers
  • End users

Course Outline

  1. Information as a Enterprise Asset
    • Business value of managing data and information
    • Definitions
  2. Enterprise Information Management – Introduction
    • What is EIM?
    • EIM framework
    • EIM goals
    • EIM guiding principles
    • Issues and challenges of implementing an EIM program
    • Key attributes to a successful EIM program
    • The EIM organization structure
  3. Introduction to EIM Framework Components
    • Data governance
    • Information architecture
    • Information quality management
    • Reference & master data management
    • Data warehousing & business intelligence
    • Structured data management
    • Unstructured data management
    • Meta data management
    • Information security management
  4. Overview of an Enterprise Information Management Program
    • Defining EIM requirements
    • Identifying data and meta data sources
    • Approaches to EIM implementation – roadmap approach
    • Creating the EIM organization structure – EIM Center of Excellence
    • Relationship between the EIM organization and data governance
    • Creating the EIM project plan
    • EIM program artifacts
    • EIM Maturity and Assessment Model – measuring your organization
    • EIM technologies overview
    • EIM component artifact relationships & dependencies
    • Measuring EIM program success
    • Future of EIM
  5. Workshop conclusion
    • Summary, additional exercises, sources for further reading, etc.

Standard Duration

  • 1 day (may be customized as needed)

To learn more about how EWSolutions can provide our World-Class Training for your company or to request a quote, please feel free to contact Dr. Anne Marie Smith, our Director of Education at AMSmith@EWSolutions.com or call her at 856.468.6194