Data Governance

In nearly every conversation I have about data governance, someone will mention that they aren’t seeing the adoption and traction they expected after implementing a Data Governance Framework. Their complaint usually sounds like, “we’ve got all these people identified as …

What is a data governance framework Data Governance is the coordination of people, processes, and technology to manage and optimise the use of data as a valued asset. It utilises a collection of policies, practices and procedures which help to …

When doing anything in a law firm, you need to get stakeholder buy-in by explaining what’s in it for them. That means that you will need to have a clear idea of the benefits of data governance for your firm. …

This is one of several obstacles law firm leaders raise when launching or extending a data governance initiative; it’s perfectly natural. The perceived wisdom within many law firms is that ownership of anything lies with the partners.  This attitude is …

This question came up several times in recent data governance roadmap workshops.  Everyone has big aspirations for what they want to get done, but the reality is that changing people’s behaviour takes more time than you think. Through our experience …

A law firm perspective One of the most common misconceptions that I encounter is the confusion between data management and data governance. I’m sure that when you started considering a data governance implementation within your law firm, the people you …

Law firms need data governance Data governance is important for law firms because data is an economic asset that can help firms improve their operations, increase revenue, solidify relationships with clients, produce new revenue streams, improve the quality of current …

What is Data Governance? Data Governance is a collection of practices and processes which help to ensure the proper management of data assets within an organisation. Data Governance often includes concepts such as Data Ownership and Data Quality to help …