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Data Stewardship in Action

By : Pui Shing Lee
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Data Stewardship in Action

By: Pui Shing Lee

Overview of this book

In the competitive data-centric world, mastering data stewardship is not just a requirement—it's the key to organizational success. Unlock strategic excellence with Data Stewardship in Action, your guide to exploring the intricacies of data stewardship and its implementation for maximum efficiency. From business strategy to data strategy, and then to data stewardship, this book shows you how to strategically deploy your workforce, processes, and technology for efficient data processing. You’ll gain mastery over the fundamentals of data stewardship, from understanding the different roles and responsibilities to implementing best practices for data governance. You’ll elevate your data management skills by exploring the technologies and tools for effective data handling. As you progress through the chapters, you’ll realize that this book not only helps you develop the foundational skills to become a successful data steward but also introduces innovative approaches, including leveraging AI and GPT, for enhanced data stewardship. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build a robust data governance framework by developing policies and procedures, establishing a dedicated data governance team, and creating a data governance roadmap that ensures your organization thrives in the dynamic landscape of data management.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Free Chapter
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Part 1:Why Data Stewardship and Why Me?
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Part 2:How to Become a Data Steward and Shine!
12
Part 3:What Makes Data Stewardship a Sustainable Success?

Effective Data Stewardship

This chapter will provide you with an overview of effective data stewardship. It will cover the principles of data stewardship, such as defining core principles, designing the data domain, and establishing data ownership. It will also discuss how to handle data incidents and what good data stewardship looks like, such as transparent communication accountability and continuous upskill training. By the end of this chapter, you will have more understanding to become a proficient data steward.

Let’s deep dive into these topics for effective data stewardship:

  • Establishing data stewardship principles and standardizing data incident management
  • Defining and implementing data ownership
  • Defining a target state –What does good data stewardship look like?