By Nicola Askham, The Data Governance Coach Data shouldn’t be a wild and untamed thing, but sometimes it is just that – wild… and untamed. And unfortunately for our friend Tim, he’s about to find out just how wild and...
- April 6, 2022
- 4 Min Read
Everybody is doing it. Having individuals with data specific roles, or even entire teams focusing on data functions, has become commonplace in many organisations. It is now common practice to have some level of data collection, transformation, storage, analysis, reporting...
- March 28, 2022
- 5 Min Read
Written by Michael D. Barwise BSc, CEng, CITP, MBCS, MCIIS, LCCP, FRSABusiness Information Risk Management Consulting Probably the greatest single challenge for any transformation programme is risk management. Every phase of the programme is likely to consist of multiple independently...
- March 28, 2022
- 2 Min Read
By Ed Metera, Program Manager, Instructor, Book Author and Founder of ProcessModelingAdvisor.com Business Process Normalization[1] is an analysis technique that leads to sound, modern business process and workflow structures. Business analysts, process analysts, systems analysts, and process owners use Business...
- March 1, 2022
- 8 Min Read
Following is an excerpt from Executing Data Quality Projects: Ten Steps to Quality Data and Trusted Information™, 2nd Ed. (Elsevier/Academic Press, 2021) by Danette McGilvray. What can we do to ensure the quality of the data on which our world...
- February 28, 2022
- 5 Min Read
By Nicola Askham, The Data Governance Coach, Nicola Askham Ltd There are six principles that underpin all successful data governance initiatives. These are principles that I have developed over many years of experience of successfully (and sometimes not so successfully...
- February 7, 2022
- 6 Min Read
Blog post by Michiel van Staden Data Strategy, Solutions & Analytics Lead, Absa Group In data, there are often so many technical aspects to get your head around. One can spend many years just focusing on the practice of interacting...
- January 17, 2022
- 5 Min Read
Building a collaborative data culture at News UK Written by Joe Bullock, Lead Business Analyst in the Data Platforms Team at News UK News UK is home to some of the UK’s best-known content — The Times, The Sun, Virgin...
- January 17, 2022
- 6 Min Read
Article written by Ben Herzberg, Chief Scientist of Satori We live in a data-driven world. From the first moment we learn to speak, we are inundated with data: numbers, measurements, and labels. When we are in need of assistance, numbers...
- January 11, 2022
- 7 Min Read
