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41 <br /> many applications as reasonable, or at least standardize data elements in order to encourage <br /> seamless data transfer between applications. <br /> In addition, the County should move to a standardized data environment where data is collected once <br /> and utilized many times. This "capture once, use many" concept reduce duplication, inconsistencies <br /> and errors. The standardization of data elements is often the most difficult policy to implement <br /> within disparate business units, but it allows the creation of centralized data warehouses, reduction in <br /> redundant data entry, and more effective management of information flows within the organization. <br /> It is imperative that the County invest in centralized software moving forward. <br /> 39 <br />