The best way to explain data governance to beginners

<p>Data management and data governance can be hard to explain to a novice audience. They cover complex data capability areas such as metadata management, data quality, data architecture, data cataloguing, data privacy, data science and data integration. I&rsquo;ve found myself struggling to quickly and definitively explain the underlying core concepts, both while advising clients and with new members on my own teams.</p> <p>Over time, I found that using an analogy proved to have the highest chance of success. In this case, data management can be compared to real estate management, as both require effectively organizing, maintaining, and utilizing valuable assets. It not only helps to understand the underlying components, but also to imagine how they all operate together.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/zs-associates/the-best-way-to-explain-data-governance-to-beginners-c3b7a8feec15"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>