Tag Archive for ‘information governance’

Big Data Governance: A Framework

Sunil Soares looks at how two trends, Big Data and Information Governance, are converging. What does Big Data Governance mean? How should companies use it? What questions must be answered?

MDM Vs Data Governance: History and 8 Predictions

How will the relationship between data governance and MDM evolve in 2012? Larry Dubov looks back at how the two disciplines have developed and co-existed, offering 8 predictions for the coming year.

Metadata for Strategic Information Governance

David Corrigan expands on two recent posts from Jim Harris, explaining how metadata can be leveraged to build an information integration and governance strategy that delivers trusted data.

Monday, Monday: Turn Insight into Action

Monday kicks off the full IOD conference. Crysta describes some of the more interesting Information Management and Information Governance sessions.

The Convergence of Information Governance and Big Data

Companies are starting to recognize the importance of establishing the appropriate governance over their Big Data initiatives. Sunil reviews examples from several industries, and previews some of his sessions at next week’s IOD conference.

Information Governance for Smart Meters

Utility companies generate giant currents of data. How can they leverage this data into intelligence that can monitor demand, determine the need for new plants, and manage peak usage? Sunil explains how utility companies are using information governance – including access policies, database monitoring, archiving, and metadata – to create smart meter technology.

The Business Case for Information Governance at Health Plans

Health plans have a lot to gain from information governance, but it can be tricky to articulate the benefits, especially when they’re “soft” and hard to quantify. Sunil Soares and Bob Leo offer guidance on building a business case, offering examples from their extensive experience with health plans.

Customer Information Governance Improving Retail Operations

How can information governance improve retail operations in the retail environment? Sunil Soares and Kurt Wedgwood share five great examples.