--- title: "Asset management news and trends | Starhive | Charlotte Nicolaou PhD (4)" description: "Charlotte is a technical marketer at Starhive with many years of experience in asset management and database configuration. She has previously worked at Atlassian and Sinch and takes joy in simplifying technical concepts to something easier to digest. (4)" url: https://starhive.com/blog/author/charlotte-nicolaou/page/4 --- Author · Charlotte Nicolaou PhD # Starhive blog Blog posts on the latest developments in asset management and unifying business data to get better insight and make more accurate decisions. [Latest · Starhive Academy ## Starhive Academy Welcome to the Starhive Academy! Here you will learn all about the core concepts of... 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Think about it this way — you do... 12/07/2024 · 5 min read](https://starhive.com/blog/how-to-improve-data-quality) - [Unified data management ### The impact of poor data quality | Starhive Poor data can wreak havoc on any organisation, and the consequences are undeniably... 08/07/2024 · 5 min read](https://starhive.com/blog/the-impact-of-poor-quality-data) - [![Happy team because of unified asset management](https://starhive.com/images/blog/five-surprising-benefits-of-unified-data-management/unified-asset-management.webp) Unified data management ### The 5 surprising benefits of unified data management Managing data efficiently is crucial for any organisation's success. Effectively managed... 04/07/2024 · 3 min read](https://starhive.com/blog/five-surprising-benefits-of-unified-data-management) - [![hands typing on laptop](https://starhive.com/images/blog/what-is-unified-data-management/starhive-blog.webp) Unified data management ### What is unified data management (UDM)? Data sits at the core of modern business. When information enters an organisation from... 03/07/2024 · 4 min read](https://starhive.com/blog/what-is-unified-data-management) ## Join the Starhive journey We need your help to make Starhive the asset and service management solution for the future. Join our community of early adopters and provide feedback to enjoy a flexible platform that helps you reach your goals. [Sign-up](https://app.starhive.com/signup)