An Introduction to Data Base Design

*Introduction to Data Base Design* by John K. Lyon is a foundational guide to the principles and practices of database design, tailored for professionals and students in business data processing. Part of the *Wiley Business Data Processing Library*, this book offers a clear and structured approach to designing efficient and effective databases that meet organizational needs. Lyon covers essential topics such as data modeling, normalization, and the implementation of relational databases, along with practical insights into managing data integrity and optimizing performance. With examples and case studies, this text equips readers with the skills to design databases that support robust data management and decision-making. It is an invaluable resource for IT professionals, database administrators, and business analysts seeking to master database design fundamentals.