Irina Steenbeek

Irina Steenbeek

Data Management

Dr. Irina Steenbeek is a data management practitioner with more than 12 years of experience. The key areas of her professional expertise are the data management maturity assessment, implementation of data management frameworks, and data lineage. Irina has practical experience in software implementation such as ERP and DWH/BI, management consultation, financial and business controls, and data science.

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

A Data Strategy: Theory vs. Practice. Part 2

This is Part 2 of the article “A Data Strategy: Theory vs. Practice.” In Part 2, we will continue the analysis of dat...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Data Management vs. Data Governance Operating M...

Recently, I started analyzing the dependencies between data management operating models and various data architecture...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Data Governance vs. Data Management: Unpacking ...

For five years, I’ve investigated the different approaches to defining the concepts of data, information, and data go...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

What’s the Biggest Challenge in Implementing Da...

I recently ran two LinkedIn polls to compare the challenges organizations face in implementing data vs. AI governance...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Trending Topics in DG: How Does Data Governance...

🔍 Data Governance is Shifting from a Focus on Control to One of Strategic Value Creation A growing trend across indu...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Knowledge Graphs, Data Lineage, and Metadata Ma...

Knowledge graphs, metadata management, and data lineage are examples of new metadata capabilities that many companies...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

What is a Data Product?

The term “data product” originated from data science. At least, I first heard this term from data scientists. My late...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Embedded Product Thinking into Data: The Rise o...

🔁 Data products are governed, reusable, and user-focused assets designed to deliver measurable value. Unlike ad hoc ...

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Governance vs. Management: Clarifying the Divide
Data Management

Business Drivers for a Data Lineage Initiative

A company should have strong drivers to start the data management, particularly data lineage initiative. These initia...

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