Imagine an organization spending millions on a cutting-edge data science model that demonstrably outperforms existing systems yet business leaders refuse to use it. This is not a hypothetical failure. It is exactly what happened in one of the two case studies analyzed by researchers Paul Brous and Marijn Janssen in their landmark 2020...

Data governance has become one of those terms that everyone uses but few can define with precision. Ask ten managers what it means, and you might get ten different answers. Some think it is about security and compliance. Others see it as a fancy label for data quality management. A few might mention roles like …...