Data Management Strategies for the CIOEmail Alerts
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British Army data quality programme tackles ‘whole army’ concept
The British Army’s data quality programme faces a challenge with moves to unify regular and territorial soldiers into one force Case study
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data stewardship
Data stewardship is the management and oversight of corporate data by designated personnel who typically don't own the data but are responsible for tasks such as developing common data definitions and identifying data quality issues. Definition
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Successful data stewardship framework needs solid plan, firm focus
Stewarding data can be a tough nut to crack: lots of effort for a reward that isn't always apparent. To succeed, strong project management is needed. Feature
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Data visualizations get more advanced -- and more complicated
With data visualization tools offering more and more functionality, managing projects to visualize data is becoming a bigger challenge for BI teams. Feature
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chief data officer (CDO)
A chief data officer (CDO) is a C-level corporate executive responsible for an organization's data management and data mining. The position is related to, but separate from, the job of the chief information officer (CIO). Definition
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Data stewardship program: Quality booster, but a hard step for many
While data stewardship can help improve the quality of corporate data, analysts say there's more talk than action when it comes to adopting the concept. Feature
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data curation
Data curation is the management of data throughout its lifecycle, from creation and initial storage to the time when it is archived for posterity or becomes obsolete and is deleted. Definition
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Make communication, purpose priorities in a data governance program
Data governance can be all bureaucracy and no benefit. To avoid that, managing the process effectively is a must, says consultant Danette McGilvray. Q&A
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Mission impossible? Data governance process takes on 'big data'
Effective governance can help companies get the most out of their "big data" environments. But at this point, there's no formula for how to do that. News Analysis
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Internal data quality standards not just a game for business users
Ensuring that business users follow corporate standards when entering and updating data is vital to the success of data quality improvement efforts. News Analysis