Written by over 120 data management practitioners the DAMA Guide to the Data Management Body of Knowledge DAMADMBOK is the most impressive compilation of data management principals and best practices ever assembled. It provides data management and IT professionals executives knowledge workers educators and researchers with a framework to manage their data and mature their information infrastructure. The equivalent of the PMBOK or the BABOK the DAMADMBOK provides information on ampampbullData Governance ampampbullData Architecture Management ampampbullData DevelopmentampampbullDatabase Operations ManagementampampbullData Security Management ampampbullReference ampampamp Master Data ManagementampampbullData Warehousing ampampamp Business Intelligence ManagementampampbullDocument ampampamp Content Management ampampbullMeta Data Management ampampbullData Quality ManagementampampbullProfessional DevelopmentAs an authoritative introduction to data management the goals of the DAMADMBOK Guide are ampampbullTo build consensus for a generally applicable view of data management functions.