Data Governance

How to Design, Deploy and Sustain an Effective Data Governance Program

John Ladley

• Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
• Year: 2012
• Topic: Business
• eBook ISBN:
  9780123978486
• Subtopic: Business Intelligence
• Index: Business

This book is for any manager or team leader that has the green light to implement a data governance program. The problem of managing data continues to grow with issues surrounding cost of storage, exponential growth, as well as administrative, management and security concerns – the solution to being able to scale all of these issues up is data governance which provides better services to users and saves money. What you will find in this book is an overview of why data governance is needed, how to design, initiate, and execute a program and how to keep the program sustainable. With the provided framework and case studies you will be enabled and educated in launching your very own successful and money saving data governance program. - Provides a complete overview of the data governance lifecycle, that can help you discern technology and staff needs - Specifically aimed at managers who need to implement a data governance program at their company - Includes case studies to detail 'do's' and 'don'ts' in real-world situations

Table of contents

• Cover image
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Definitions and concepts
• Chapter 3. Overview of a data governance program
• Chapter 4. The data governance business case
• Chapter 5. Process overview for deploying data governance
• Chapter 6. Scope and initiation
• Chapter 7. Assess
• Chapter 8. Vision
• Chapter 9. Align and business value
• Chapter 10. Functional design
• Chapter 11. Governing framework design
• Chapter 12. Road map
• Chapter 13. Rollout and sustain
• Chapter 14. Data governance artifacts and tools
• Chapter 15. Final remarks
• Appendix 1
• Appendix 2
• Appendix 3: Data Governance Charters Template
• Appendix 4: Data Governance Orientation and ongoing knowledge transfer template
• Appendix 5
• Appendix 6: Stakeholder Analysis
• Appendix 7: Leadership Alignment Assessment
• Appendix 8: Communications Plan
• Appendix 9: Training Plan Example
• Appendix 10: Post-rollout Checklist
• Index