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Organizations that develop a governed digital business glossary and follow best practices will have a valuable resource capable of providing substantial and lasting benefits throughout their digital thread. Dare I say, “Enterprise Glossary”?

The business glossary “has” to be a collaborative business strategy to ensure it is the single record of the truth and that it is clear, concise, valid, as well as governed. 

Here are the top Five Business Glossary benefits:

1. Enhanced Communications
2. Enterprise Improved understanding
3. Business terms ownership
4. Elevated Trusted data resources
5. Increased efficiency

A collaborative business glossary allows organizations to uncover numerous benefits.

Organizations tend...

This summer heat has me thinking of all the unprecedented heat waves, fires in the West, and massive flooding in Yellow Stone National Park, sparking more environmental discussions. I wonder what major disaster organizations have to encounter to begin thinking of Data Governance.

Usually it takes some major new product introduction, an inspection gone awry, a digital transformation initiative, new people coming in to the organization trying to figure out the data definitions and data owners. No matter what the reason, Data Governance is a cornerstone that needs to have a solid...