The Art of Lean Governance: Achieving Enterprise Data Awareness
Achieving Enterprise Data Awareness is a natural maturity progression within the governance domain. At this stage, companies rightly see Data…
Steve Zagoudis
The Art of Lean Governance: Data Inventory Optimization
Data inventory optimization is about efficiently solving the right problem. In this column, we will return to the idea of…
The Art of Lean Governance: Governance Metadata Management
At the recent InfoGovWorld conference, I had the opportunity to participate in a panel discussion about the future of Data…
The Art of Lean Governance: Eliminating Waste Across the Data Factory
The time wasted spent collecting and validating data can approach 80% of the total effort for managing data. This estimate…
Knowing What Lies Beneath
The Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage on April 10, 1912. Four days later on April 14th, the ship…
The Art of Lean Governance: Go Lean and Stop Burning Cash
Lean Governance is a proven method to stop burning your company’s cash. This approach is all about saving money by…
The Art of Lean Governance: Root Out Waste in Data Reconciliation
In this column, we will discuss a common problem for data warehouses that are designed to maintain data quality and…
The Power of the Subject Matter Expert (SME)
The knowledge of a Subject Matter Expert, or SME, can make or break any projects of any type. It does…
The Art of Lean Governance: Attack Bureaucratic Bloat in Data Governance
As proponents of Lean Thinking, we view corporations as data factories that produce information for operations, reporting, and financial modeling.…
Detecting Hidden Data Risks
Modern airplanes travel the world through all kinds of weather via the use of radar. Oxford Dictionary defines radar as…