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# Tag Archives: intelligence

## [Data Governance-related Questions to Answer](https://blog.idatainc.com/dg-questions)

[January 29, 2020](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2020/01) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [questions](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/questions), [answers](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/answers)

Data governance (also called data intelligence) allows for better decision making. But there are many questions related to data governance that should be answered. Not all at once. We thought we...

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## [No Successful Data Governance Initiative in the Past? Has Your Organization Changed?](https://blog.idatainc.com/no-successful-dg)

[January 15, 2020](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2020/01) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [failure](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/failure), [reasons](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/reasons)

Some organizations lose momentum with their data governance (data intelligence) initiative.  In this blog post, we’ll mention some of the reasons to restart your data governance initiative.

A few...

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## [Integrative Information Management for 2020 and Beyond](https://blog.idatainc.com/integrative-information-management-for-2020-and-beyond)

[January 08, 2020](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2020/01) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [technology](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/technology), [educause](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/educause), [information](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/information), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [2020](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/2020), [priorities](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/priorities)

IData was at the Educause conference in October, 2019, where [Educause](https://www.educause.edu/) presented its top ten IT priorities for 2020, based on its research and membership survey. For the past several years, data...

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## [Resources for the Many Components of Data Governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-governance-component-resources)

[December 18, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/12) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [inventory](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/inventory), [report](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/report), [request](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/request), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/stewardship), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [quality](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/quality), [glossary](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/glossary), [business](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/business), [components](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/components), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/resources), [reference](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/reference), [catalog](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/catalog), [processing](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/processing), [parts](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/parts), [areas](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/areas)

Data governance (or what we call data intelligence) consists of many components including [data system inventory](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-system-inventory-resources), [data request](https://blog.idatainc.com/resources-data-request-life-cycle), [data stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-stewardship-resources), [reference data](https://blog.idatainc.com/reference-data-resources), [data lineage](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-lineage-resources), [business glossary](https://blog.idatainc.com/business-glossary-resources), [data...](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-processing-catalog-resources)

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## [Data Stewardship is Critical - Here are Some Resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-stewardship-resources)

[December 11, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/12) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/stewardship), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/resources)

Data stewardship is an important part of data governance (also referred to as data intelligence) and thus an important part of the success of the organization. A key part of data governance is...

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## [Setting the Proper Stage for Data Stewards](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-steward-stage)

[December 06, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/12) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/stewardship), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence)

To have successful data governance (or data intelligence or data management) you need to have data stewardship. And for data stewards to be successful you need to provide them with the proper...

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## [Getting Started with Data Governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/getting-started-with-data-governance)

[December 04, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/12) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/cookbook), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/stewardship), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [management](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/management), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [problem](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/problem), [framework](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/framework), [start](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/start), [begin](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/begin), [playbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/playbook)

By now you've decided that data governance (or data intelligence) is a good idea for your organization. You want to use organizational data to drive better decisions, and to better understand the...

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## [Reframing Data Quality Problems](https://blog.idatainc.com/reframing-data-quality-problems)

[November 20, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/11) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [quality](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/quality), [communication](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/communication), [management](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/management), [shadow](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/shadow), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence)

When we speak with new or prospective clients, the topic of their organization's data quality often comes up. And it's frequently our experience that when someone who is not data-savvy thinks their...

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## [Data Steward Principles](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-steward-principles)

[November 13, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/11) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [process](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/process), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [stewardship](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/stewardship), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [protection](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/protection), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [compliance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/compliance), [principles](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/principles)

For folks identified as data stewards there are a few principles you should follow which are: being helpful, being a problem solver, being a creator, being a protector and being positive. Data...

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## [Hidden in Plain Sight: Managing Reference Data](https://blog.idatainc.com/hidden-in-plain-sight-managing-reference-data)

[November 06, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/11) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [reference](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/reference)

We've been at this data management thing for a while now, and while much has changed over the last couple of decades, there are a few archetypes of data failure that continue to bedevil our clients...

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## [Evaluate Your Data Governance Processes](https://blog.idatainc.com/evaluate-dg-processes)

[October 30, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/10) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [process](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/process), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [functional](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/functional), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence)

This blog post will show you how to evaluate your data governance (also referred to as data intelligence) processes so that they can be improved, thus improving the organization’s efficiency and...

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## [Data Steward Matrix](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-steward-matrix)

[October 23, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/10) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [functional](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/functional), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [framework](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/framework), [matrix](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/matrix), [technical](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/technical)

The ideal situation is to have people on staff who are experienced and knowledgeable.  And have data stewards who can do a variety of tasks effectively. 

This blog post will cover the steps to create...

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## [Data System Inventory - Resources to Make It Happen](https://blog.idatainc.com/data-system-inventory-resources)

[October 16, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/10) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [inventory](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/inventory), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [systems](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/systems), [tools](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/tools), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/resources)

Data is everywhere at an organization and in many data systems. And growing all the time. Data at an organization needs to be understood, individually and collectively, and can’t be done without a...

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## [Resources for Best Practices and Life Cycle of Data Requests](https://blog.idatainc.com/resources-data-request-life-cycle)

[October 09, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/10) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [best](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/best), [committee](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/committee), [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [ed](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ed), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [practices](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/practices), [report](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/report), [request](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/request), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [lifecycle](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/lifecycle), [resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/resources), [life](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/life), [cycle](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/cycle)

An important data governance (also referred to as data intelligence) process to have is an established data request process (such as a request for a new report) that is known and easy to use. This...

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## [What Are You Doing with Your Data?](https://blog.idatainc.com/what-are-you-doing-with-your-data)

[October 02, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/10) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [ownership](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ownership), [shadow](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/shadow), [databases](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/databases), [information](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/information), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [silo](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/silo), [strategy](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/strategy), [framework](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/framework)

Information – or the possession of information – is seen as a kind of power, and some people are loath to give it up. While some individuals hoard information for venal or nefarious purposes, in most...

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## [Student Data Privacy](https://blog.idatainc.com/student-data-privacy)

[September 25, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/09) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [student](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/student), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [privacy](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/privacy), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [sharing](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/sharing)

This post is about student data privacy which is a big issue at higher education institutions. We’ll discuss how student data privacy fits ethically, legally and financially. Third party access to...

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## [Are You Ready for CCPA? Here are Some Actions to Take](https://blog.idatainc.com/ccpa-actions)

[September 18, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/09) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [ed](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ed), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [policies](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/policies), [regulation](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/regulation), [GDPR](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/gdpr), [actions](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/actions), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [ccpa](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ccpa), [compliance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/compliance)

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) takes effect January 1, 2020.  This regulation, much like [GDPR](https://blog.idatainc.com/gdprpost), provides greater protection to an individual’s personal information and how this information...

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## [The More Things Change ...](https://blog.idatainc.com/the-more-things-change)

[September 11, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/09) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/cookbook), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [inventory](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/inventory), [management](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/management), [information](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/information), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [questions](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/questions)

IData Inc. has been in business since 2004, and we’ve performed a lot of different work for hundreds of clients in that time. It’s a little bit amazing then, how little some of the complaints we...

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## [Don't Use Committees for Data Governance Content](https://blog.idatainc.com/no-committees-dg-content)

[August 28, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/08) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [committee](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/committee), [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [steward](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/steward), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence)

Is your data governance (or data intelligence) content (report requests, data dumps, data systems inventory, data definitions, etc.) taking too long to produce or does not seem to be as effective as...

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## [Data Governance Breaks Down Silos (Data and Organizational)](https://blog.idatainc.com/dg-break-down-silos)

[August 21, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/08) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [committee](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/committee), [content](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/content), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [silo](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/silo)

In this post we’ll discuss the types of silos that exist at organizations (such as higher education institutions), data brawling, data culture, shadow systems, benefits of breaking down the silos and...

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## [The Many Parts of Data Quality (and Resources)](https://blog.idatainc.com/many-parts-data-quality)

[August 14, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/08) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [quality](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/quality), [communication](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/communication), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [resources](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/resources)

An important component of data governance (also known as data intelligence) is data quality. But there are many parts to data quality including sources of data quality, issues, their impact, people...

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## [From Acquisition to Disposition: Data Management Pitfalls throughout Your Data's Lifecycle](https://blog.idatainc.com/lifecycle-data-management-pitfalls)

[July 31, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/07) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/cookbook), [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [management](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/management), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [lifecycle](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/lifecycle)

This post is some of our thoughts on data management issues throughout the data lifecycle including loss of focus, upkeep priority, security access and disposition of data.

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## [Better, Inexpensive Way to Establish Data Governance in Higher Education](https://blog.idatainc.com/better-inexpensive-way-data-governance)

[July 24, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/07) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [process](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/process), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [technology](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/technology), [people](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/people), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence)

We are a firm believer of [just-in-time data governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/succeed-with-just-in-time-data-governance). In this blog post we will cover less expensive, better ways to do data governance (data intelligence) over the more typical (and more costly)...

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## [How to Improve Your Institutional Reporting](https://blog.idatainc.com/improve-institutional-reporting)

[July 18, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/07) By  [Jim Walery](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/jim-walery)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [ed](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ed), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [idata](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/idata), [process](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/process), [reporting](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/reporting), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [technology](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/technology), [people](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/people), [HE](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/he), [policies](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/policies), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [how](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/how)

Reporting can always be improved. It is often not the reporting technology being used that is the problem. Usually it comes down to people and processes. In this post we share some thoughts on...

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## [Inventory of Data Assets Necessary to Recognize Value of Data](https://blog.idatainc.com/inventory-of-data-assets)

[July 11, 2019](https://blog.idatainc.com/archive/2019/07) By  [Aaron Walker](https://blog.idatainc.com/author/aaron-walker)  In [data](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data), [ed](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/ed), [education](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/education), [governance](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/governance), [higher](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/higher), [inventory](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/inventory), [Data Cookbook](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/data-cookbook), [system](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/system), [intelligence](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/intelligence), [value](https://blog.idatainc.com/tag/value)

Something we often say during our early conversations with clients is that [data governance](https://go.idatainc.com/dg-resources) (or data intelligence) is what you do when you recognize data is an asset, and when you start to treat it...

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