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Pragmatic Data Governance
Culture Change
Accelerate the adoption of your Data Governance program
Insights
Focus on Value
One goal for this website is to provide practical, actionable advice that can be immediately implemented in your organization, so you can start seeing the benefits of effective data governance right away.
The first step is for an organization to shed the idea that Data Governance is all about command and control.
Data Governance should be all about realizing the greatest return of value from your data.
Mindset
Frameworks
An effective Data Governance framework helps you deliver value from your data to to individuals in many roles, from business leaders to data owners and stewards to analysts and developers.
Policies, procedures, standards, roles and responsibilities tied together by the right technology are key components to an effective framework.
A good framework will also position your organization to mature a DG program by providing evidence of value and a valuable feedback loop.
Program Maturity
Insights
Mindset
Maturity
Real LIfe Use Cases
Preparing for a Migration
Imagine your company has been around for 150 plus years. Along the way it has acquired many other entities that have their own ERP systems. With so many instances of the same kind of business information, it is next to impossible to get accurate insights from this disparate data. To solve for this, you commission a project to migrate all of these systems to a single ERP. Tune in here to see how a Data Governance program is able to support this scenario.
Data Quality, Metadata Management, Business Glossaries
Improved Analytics
As an executive leader of a multi billion dollar, global manufacturing company, you are making data driven decisions on strategy, cutting costs and innovation constantly. How confident are you in the quality of the data that is used to generate the analytics upon which you are basing your decisions.
Data Lineage, Data Management, Data Quality
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