Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. I: The managerial perspective. Managing Data -- Information -- pt. II: Data modeling and SQL. The Single Entity -- The One-to-Many Relationship -- The Many-to-Many Relationship -- One-to-One and Recursive Relationships -- Data Modeling -- Normalization and Other Data Modeling Methods -- The Relational Model and Relational Algebra -- SQL -- pt. III: Advanced Data Management. Spatial and Temporal Data Management -- XML: Managing Data Exchange -- Organizational Intelligence -- Introduction to R -- Data Visualization -- Text mining & natural language processing -- HDFS & MapReduce -- pt. IV: Managing Organizational Memory. Data Structure and Storage -- Data Processing Architectures -- SQL and Java -- Data Integrity -- Data Administration.

Data Management 6th Edition provides broad coverage of the design and maintenance of computer-based organizational memory. Starting with a managerial perspective, it then takes a deep dive into data modeling and SQL, and then covers advanced data management and the management of organizational data stores. The sixth edition includes four new chapters on R, data visualization, text mining, and HDFS.