Overview of Scientific Disciplines The Branches of Science, also referred to as sciences, “scientific fields”, or “scientific disciplines,” are commonly divided into three major groups: Empirical vs Non-Empirical Sciences Natural and social …
What is Chemistry?
It is the branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form …
What is Content and Content Management?
Understanding Content: From Data to Information What is Content? Data gives us raw material, whereas Information is the processed form of Data. As per Wikipedia: Content is ‘something that is to …
Data Governance Readiness Assessment
Importance of Data Governance Readiness Assessments Performing Readiness Assessments that describe the current state of an organization’s information management capabilities, maturity, and effectiveness is crucial to planning a Data Governance …
Data Asset Accounting Principles
Accountability of Data Asset Accounting Principles An organization must identify individuals who are ultimately accountable for the Data and Content of all types. Asset Principle Data and Content of all …
How to Measure the Value of Data – NDMO (DVR-01)
Overview of NDMO and Data Value Realization (DVR) NDMO (National Data Management Office) – DVR (Data Value Realization) outlines structured approaches to quantify the value of data across operational, financial, …
Data Steward – Stewardship Activities
In most cases, Data Stewardship activities will focus on: Creating and Managing Core Metadata – Data Steward – Stewardship Activities Definition and management of business terminology, valid data values, and …
Data Governance Committees / Bodies
Role of Data Governance Steering Committee The primary and highest authority organization for Data Governance in an organization, responsible for oversight, support, and funding of Data Governance activities. Consists of …
Data Centric Organization
Defining a Data-Centric Organization Data Centric Organization manages Data through all phases of its lifecycle, including ongoing operations and project development. To become data-centric, an organization must change the way …
Data Governance – How to Set a Strong Foundation?
The following principles were developed to help organizations set a strong foundation for Data Governance. Visionary Leadership in Data Governance Successful Data Governance starts with visionary and committed leadership. Data …