Chapter 14
Lean Data Management
The Invisible Dimension Supporting the Flow of Value
John Schmidt
Traditional data management techniques that work well at a departmental or system level are incomplete and insufficient for addressing enterprise data management needs. Lean principles and techniques, which have matured over many years in other process areas, can be combined with traditional practices to form Lean data management. As a result organizations can become data-driven—where data is an asset that serves as a competitive differentiator.
The Enterprise Context for Data Management
Is your enterprise data an asset or a liability? The question is not about financial accounting because data generally does not show up on the balance sheet ...
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