Recent LinkedIn polls and insights gathered from multiple online events this year have revealed significant trends in data governance practices worldwide. While many organizations have implemented data governance frameworks, they often struggle to operationalize them effectively or adapt them to evolving business needs. As a result, organizations face common challenges in these efforts.
This series of articles will explore the following topics:
Part 1: Challenges
This article will examine the most significant challenges organizations encounter when implementing or reshaping governance frameworks. The analysis of these challenges has identified actionable steps to address them.
Part 2: A Holistic Roadmap
This article will highlight the need for a comprehensive reassessment of data management capabilities and the enterprise-wide governance framework—encompassing the operating model and organizational structure—when designing or refining a governance framework. This reassessment serves as the foundation for redefining capability-specific governance and updating an integrated implementation plan.
Part 3: Integrated Implementation
This article will present an example of an integrated implementation plan that illustrates the logical dependencies among core data management capabilities. The outputs of some serve as inputs for others, an aspect often overlooked by industry frameworks.
Reshaping Data Governance: Integrated Implementation
This article discusses the integrated implementation approach for data governance. The first article in this series discussed why organizations may need to reassess their existing frameworks and highlighted what should be done. The second article [...]
Reshaping Data Governance: A Roadmap
This article is about a roadmap for reshaping data governance. The previous article of this series discussed why organizations may need to reassess their existing frameworks and outlined what should be done. However, the most [...]
Reshaping Data Governance: Challenges
Let's talk about challenges in reshaping data governance. This first article of the series examines the most significant challenges organizations encounter when implementing or reshaping governance frameworks. The analysis of these challenges has identified actionable [...]