We were recently reintroduced to the "5 Whys" concept, which we first learned of many years ago as part of Lean Six Sigma training. When it's appropriate, it can be an elegant and useful tool to...
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October 02, 2019
By
Aaron Walker
In data,
governance,
steward,
ownership,
shadow,
databases,
information,
intelligence,
silo,
strategy,
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...
August 21, 2019
By
Jim Walery
In committee,
content,
data,
education,
governance,
higher,
idata,
Data Cookbook,
HE,
intelligence,
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...