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A step-by-step guide to setting up a data governance program

IBM Big Data Hub

In our last blog , we delved into the seven most prevalent data challenges that can be addressed with effective data governance. Today we will share our approach to developing a data governance program to drive data transformation and fuel a data-driven culture.

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How Your Finance Team Can Lead Your Enterprise Data Transformation

Alation

They need trusted data to drive reliable reporting, decision-making, and risk reduction. A Strong Data Culture Supports Strategic Decision Making. Our successful customers invest in and infuse data and analytics throughout the enterprise. After all, finance is one of the greatest consumers of data within a business.

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CDO resumes: 5 tips for landing a chief data officer role

CIO Business Intelligence

As companies start to adapt data-first strategies, the role of chief data officer is becoming increasingly important, especially as businesses seek to capitalize on data to gain a competitive advantage. According to the survey, 80% of the top KPIs that CDOs report focusing on are business oriented.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

“IT leaders should establish a process for continuous monitoring and improvement to ensure that insights remain actionable and relevant, by implementing regular review cycles to assess the effectiveness of the insights derived from unstructured data.” This type of environment can also be deeply rewarding for data and analytics professionals.”

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As insurers look to be more agile, data mesh strategies take centerstage

CIO Business Intelligence

As data volumes continue to increase alongside a correlating number of business requests, modern insurance data leaders face a nuanced set of challenges. Accelerated demand in AI-enabled innovations has recently compounded these issues, prioritizing the need for new capabilities that require even more robust data foundations.

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What is Data Lineage? Top 5 Benefits of Data Lineage

erwin

These tools range from enterprise service bus (ESB) products, data integration tools; extract, transform and load (ETL) tools, procedural code, application program interfaces (API)s, file transfer protocol (FTP) processes, and even business intelligence (BI) reports that further aggregate and transform data.

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Data Preparation and Data Mapping: The Glue Between Data Management and Data Governance to Accelerate Insights and Reduce Risks

erwin

Organizations have spent a lot of time and money trying to harmonize data across diverse platforms , including cleansing, uploading metadata, converting code, defining business glossaries, tracking data transformations and so on. Creating a High-Quality Data Pipeline.