Executives in every industry know that data is important. Without it, there can be no digital transformation to propel the organization past competitors, no analytics driving new sources of revenue. But for data to fuel these initiatives, it must be readily available, of high quality, and relevant. Good data governance ensures data has these attributes, enabling it to create value.
This resource provides principles to shift from a data-governance model of loosely followed guidelines to one that makes the most of digital and analytics.
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Overview Data governance defines roles, responsibilities, and processes for ensuring accountability for and ownership of data assets across an organization. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets. The Data Governance Institute defines it as “a system of decision rights and accountabilities for information-related…
Overview Data governance provides the process and procedures to manage data in organizations effectively. Data governance comes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Often it means different things to different organizations, and many organizations struggle to get their data governance initiatives up and running. This workbook is a starter…
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