Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management is vital to an organisation’s success and survival. With this book you will learn to master the key principles of data management and use them to implement best practices in your organization. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the knowledge and techniques required to successfully implement the data management function. This fully updated new edition provides new chapters on the most important data topics such as big data, artificial intelligence, linked data and concept systems. Principles of Data Management is fully aligned with syllabus for the BCS Professional Certificate in Data Management Essentials, making this the go-to text to unlocking the value of your data. Ideal for business managers and all involved in the development of information systems as well as data management professionals Comprehensive and descriptive view of data management Suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced learners Must-read for anyone involved in the development of systems to manage data