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Re: DATA ADMINISTRATION

From: Ed Prochak <edprochak_at_magicinterface.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 03:57:50 GMT
Message-ID: <3D05A1B3.1542D0CF@magicinterface.com>


Arrrgh! the worldd cup has even invaded the ORACLE group!

> Richard Spee wrote:
>
> Marco,
>
> Sounds to me that you have some PR to do.
> Let me inspire you with some thoughts.
> Just sit back and close your eyes and think about the company your
> working for.
> Think of the different value activities within you company and/or
> non-value activities and linkages between those activities within your
> company.
> Having difficulty imagining the linkages? Having difficulty
> positioning yourself or your department within those activities? If
> not, good. Otherwise you are in serious trouble. Its like playing
> soccer. You don't win a game with a good defense. And you don't win a
> game with a good offense. Games are won on the midfield. It's where
> offense and defense are connected/linked. The ability to coordinate
> offense and defense is what creates an advantage. The ability to
> coordinate and connect value activities within a company is what
> creates an advantage. I hope you consider yourself a midfield player,
> ensuring structure, security, quality and consistency. Because that is
> where data administration is all about.
[snip]

With apologies to Mark Twain:
If golf is a good walk spoiled, then
soccer is a good run spoiled.

   (I said that)

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Edward J. Prochak   --- Magic Interface, Ltd.
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Received on Mon Jun 10 2002 - 22:57:50 CDT

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