In today’s age, the generation of large amounts of both structured and unstructured data has expanded at an exponential rate, along with the complexity of data ecosystems. Key data sources are increasing in both size and volume, and the way that data is captured and assessed is shifting from strictly on-premise databases to cloud technology. Data has become critically valuable to every industry and department whether it be financial services, data science and analytics teams, sales and marketing, or healthcare. Organizations are becoming more reliant on data to run day-to-day operations and drive decision-making. In order to keep pace with the ever-expanding wave of source systems, digitization, and Big Data, organizations are making Data Governance an increasingly significant institution that is vital to both business and information technology (IT) strategies.
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“Just give me the data.” When Kenway Consulting engages in a Business Intelligence (BI) project, many of them begin with that simple phrase— “Just give me the data.” Organizations want their data from various source systems in the hands of their power users. Doing so allows them to leverage the industry expertise and analytical mindsets […]
On March 13, 2018, Kenway unveiled four new corporate strategies, one of which is something we call “Company Performance Transparency.” Up until that point, Kenway’s core strategies focused on “hiring smart people” and “being good and being honest.” Principles we still live by, but ones that are not exactly specific or measurable KPI's. Most companies […]
It’s no secret that the sheer size and availability of data, types of data and ways to access data have evolved considerably over the past several decades. Now, this evolution seems to be growing more rapidly than ever. Your company is deeply engrained in this transformation – data is everywhere!! In addition, everywhere you turn, […]