Author Question: What are the database ownership issues faced by management at a typical company? What will be an ... (Read 52 times)

JMatthes · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

What are the database ownership issues faced by management at a typical company?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a free IM software client?

A) Skype
B) Excel
C) WordPress
D) Linux

cswans24 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A company may set a policy that all information resources are company-owned. In practice, however, people often view these resources more protectively. Salespeople may feel protective about their customers' records, or departments might want to control who has access to records that they maintain.
In situations where customers can enter and update their own record, companies face the dilemma of how much control customers have over their data. For example, if a customer insists his name should be entered in all lowercase, should the DBA change the database's rules for those fields? Thus, in an organizational setup, ownership issues have to be negotiated among many stakeholders.

Answer to Question 2

A