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The way that subsurface data is handled in different companies obviously varies greatly, a Shell or Exxon inevitably has to be more prescriptive than a "two dentists and a geologist" company occupying a single room in downtown Calgary. Over the years some general patterns have been discerned and these are described in this chapter.
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Since the book was written we have identified a number of new items that help illuminate the material in Chapter 4:
 New Item 4.11 | Contrasing the impact of people, process, tools and data helps clarify current issues |
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 New Item 4.10 | Jane McConnell's list of 10 things she hates about current data management | http://blogs.teradata.com/international/title-10-things-hate-subsurface-data-management/ |
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New Item 4.9 | The data landscape emerges from the decisions of data users |
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New Item 4.8 | All good data managers know that paranoia is a good thing |
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New Item 4.7 | A duty of confidentiality holds for all the work data managers do |
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New Item 4.6 | The concept of Maturity for data management is now fairly mature |
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New Item 4.5 | The rapid increase in data volumes is a sign of past success, not future problems |
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New Item 4.4 | Why defining standards is complex the Petris view | http://www.petris.com/productfiles/Letter/Dynamic_Standards_Neutral-UT1007.pdf |
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New Item 4.3 | Checklists make it easier to be consistent, why would you not use them? |
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 New Item 4.2 | Nigel Corbin's original introduction of the Data Management roundabout | /data/ECIM2010-corbin.pdf |
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New Item 4.1 | This is intended just for fun, a cutout and make version of Nigel Corbin's Data Management roundabout | /data/roundabout-cutout.pdf |
In the book Chapter 4 contains references to the following related material:
 Book Ref 13 | Foreman, R. & Stone, M. (2012) "Data Management: A Strategy for the Long Haul" presented at PNEC 16 | No public source (yet) |
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Book Ref 14 | Priest, M. Ali, F. & Baghazal, M. (2011) "Building Sustainable Information & Knowledge Management Processes at RasGas" presented at PNEC 15 | /data/PNEC-RasGas-Priest-Paper.pdf |
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Book Ref 15 | Kozman, J. & Hawtin, S. (2008) "The Main Sequence: Matching Data Management Change to the Organization" presented at PNEC 12 | /data/main-sequence.pdf |
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