Every enterprise data / information management program contains aspects of several component areas, and each program should leverage the alignments and dependencies between these components for their maximum benefits and value to the organization. Many organizations find that using an
Healthcare data can present a series of challenges not often found in other industries, sometimes based on the disparate systems and processes Data management in many industries, such as travel, transportation, retail, finance, can seem similar to many practitioners. However,
Every organization needs an enterprise approach to manage its data assets; every program should be based on common guiding principles Many organizations struggle to obtain the full benefits of their Enterprise Information Management (EIM) initiative by approaching the framework components
Persuading executives, managers, and other leaders about the need for data management and its components is as important as the best practices themselves. Data Management professionals attending educational events can find some wonderful presentations, excellent best practices, and great opportunities
So many organizations do not have a basic component for success in the information age: an enterprise data strategy. The risks of not having and implementing a data strategy are immense. The topic of a data strategy is almost as
Although data strategy involves many best practices, some aspects to the conventional wisdom may be more effective in real life Most data management professionals have read one or a few books and articles on devising a data strategy and may
Applying some habits from “social distancing” to data could have a variety of benefits for any organization As an adage goes, “Desperate situations call for desperate measures”. The driving force for many new opportunities arise from unforeseen circumstances. The term
A new definition of data integrity focuses on adherence to an ethical approach to managing and using data, an objective and unbiased view One of the main areas of responsibility for anyone concerned with the management of data is the
Data Literacy is the ability to read, work with, analyze, and argue with data. Much like literacy as a general concept, data literacy focuses on the competencies involved in working with data. Stated simply, data literacy means that a person
Since a Data Office has become a reality in many organizations, what are the foundational components of a successful data office? Moving towards a data-centric enterprise architecture affects relationships among the organization’s data stakeholders and requires rethinking the data management
