Source of Origin

Definition: The genesis of data content prior to being captured electronically. Commentary: The source of origin refers to the source of a data element. The data value may have been created by an indi...

Technical Data Stewardship

Definition: The function that manages the technical implementation of the data management initiative. Commentary: The technical data stewardship function manages the technology (e.g., databases, data ...

Region

Definition: (In the context of Data Management) The level of the organization that performs geographic-specific requirements for business and/or control function activities. Commentary: The operating ...

RACI Matrix

Definition: A tool to define a range of roles and responsibilities across the stakeholders of a process. Commentary: R = Responsible – execution of activity A = Accountable – liable for th...

Operating Unit

Definition: The level of the organization that performs unique business and/or control function activities. Commentary: The operating levels of an organization are: – Enterprise – Region &...

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