IG processes are higher level than the details of IT governance and much higher than data governance, but both data and IT governance can be (and should be) a part of an overall IG program. The IG approach to governance focuses not on detailed IT or data capture and quality processes but rather on controlling the information that is generated by IT and office systems, or their output. IT Governance An overall IG program should include IT governance
When we win new customers who doesn’t want to go public? it’s easy to think in external terms. No doubt the proposal team’s dancing in the end zone. And who’s inspiring them to spike the ball more – the hometown fans or the dejected opponents? However, once that revenue’s booked, opening this...
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“A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.” – Albert Einstein One of the main takeaways from this past weekend’s SharePoint Saturday The Conference in Annandale, VA is the discussion of SharePoint for SharePoint’s sake. Many...
1 Comment - If they would make a clear distinction btw IT Governance and Information Governance a lot would be better. first think, then act
Corporate Governance is the upper echelon within organizations and IT have a subset of this focused on IT Governance. SharePoint Governance is yet another subset of this, much like you would expect SAP Governance, Interwoven Governance and OpenText Governance within organizations
It is ironic that when we have conversations about technology, much of our time is spent discussing how to configure a solution, but the true value is its use. Be it governance and best practices, or nitty gritty things such as setting a document scanner to 300 DPI or making sure the duel-stream checkbox is checked
Employees are creating content outside the control of corporate IT governance and compliance with corporate policy is very hard to monitor
Then the coalition should reach out to other organizations that may be like-minded, such as ISACA (IT auditors and IT governance professionals), the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), and perhaps some legal trade associations would join in, and also government watchdog groups
Specifically, it appeared that Microsoft and their partners were starting to recognize the importance of information governance, not just IT governance. In Anaheim last year there was a lot of talk about moving SharePoint from a tool focused on the IT department toward becoming a truly enterprise application with the associated governance maturity required to make it run smoothly and systematically solve business problems
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rlayel @piewords - agree, and maybe IT governance is the key to get it baked in as systems are being designed
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