Ownership of Vocabulary vs. Ownership of Data
Can the responsibilities for vocabulary ownership and data ownership by business stakeholders be separate? Should they be? I have listened…
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Through the Looking Glass: Caught in the Web of Data
“There is another undefined frontier, that of time. A living language is in a continuous state of change, of ‘slow…
Differences Between Data Management and Data Governance
A common misconception among c-level executives is that governance and management of data is the same thing other than in…
Zen and The Art of Data Maintenance: Does Data Alone Inspire Environmental Actions?
“The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that…
Business Pace Contributes to Data Challenges
The increasing speed and pace of business certainly contributes to several data challenges (quality, timeliness, availability and, most important, usability…
Manufacturing Analytics Will Transform the Industry
In recent years, the consumer demand has changed significantly and for which the manufacturers are buckling up. Manufacturing analytics has…
DAMA International Community Corner: August 2021 – A Wrap for Now
It has been an incredible run. I hope it is just “see you soon” rather than “goodbye.” With this column,…
Data Management 20/20: Systemization of Data Governance
You’ve done Data Governance. But is it now time to systemize your Data Governance into an application? In this column,…
None Shall Pass! Are Your Database Standards Too Rigid?
Rigidly adhering to a standard, any standard, without being reasonable and using your ability to think through changing situations and circumstances…
How to Win New Business with External Data
Increasingly, external data (alternative data, public data, open data – call it what you want) is being called the “secret…