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Data Stewardship in Action

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Product type Book
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837636594
Pages 272 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Pui Shing Lee Pui Shing Lee
Profile icon Pui Shing Lee

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface Part 1:Why Data Stewardship and Why Me?
Chapter 1: From Business Strategy to Data Strategy to Data Stewardship Chapter 2: How Data Stewardship Can Help Your Organization Chapter 3: Getting Started with the Data Stewardship Program Part 2:How to Become a Data Steward and Shine!
Chapter 4: Developing a Comprehensive Data Management Strategy Chapter 5: People, Process, and Technology Chapter 6: Establishing a Data Governance Organization Chapter 7: Data Steward Roles and Responsibilities Chapter 8: Effective Data Stewardship Chapter 9: Supercharge Data Governance and Stewardship with GPT Part 3:What Makes Data Stewardship a Sustainable Success?
Chapter 10: Data Stewardship Best Practices Chapter 11: Theory versus Real Life Chapter 12: Case Studies Index Other Books You May Enjoy

Establishing data quality and lineage principles and practices

Establishing data quality and lineage principles and practices is an important role of a data steward. This involves developing data quality metrics to measure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data, as well as establishing data lineage to track the flow of data from its source to its destination. The data steward must also monitor data quality to ensure that it meets the established standards.

Data quality

Data quality is the prerequisite of data-driven decision-making. It is both the quick win and long-term strategic goal you should attain. In this section, we will talk about the basic elements of data quality, the operation of data quality programs, and the reporting mechanism.

The common elements of data quality are as follows:

  • Accuracy: Information reflecting what it is designed to measure. A retail company could experience issues with data accuracy when its inventory management system...
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