Despite the lip service they get from industry analysts and other experts, comprehensive data governance plans have yet to take hold at most organizations.
According to Jill Dyché, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting, the prospect of applying business and ownership rules to data enterprise-wide is simply too daunting for many executives and IT pros alike.
SearchDataManagement.com recently spoke with Dyche´ at the TDWI World Conference in Las Vegas to get her advice for overcoming those fears and tips for starting a data governance plan.
In this five-minute video appropriate for both business and IT professionals, listeners will:
- Learn the state of data governance at most organizations today (0:05).
- Find out what's holding back most organizations from taking on data governance (0:45).
- Find out how data governance - or a lack thereof - affects business intelligence capabilities (1:42).
- Learn the difference between data governance and business intelligence governance, and how the two relate to each other (3:00).
- Get practical advice for first steps in a data governance initiative and where to find resources to help. (4:25)...