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Data Business Plans and Governance Programs – Aligning Transportation Data to Agency Strategic Objectives

Description:

This paper provides the context for data management, data governance, and data stewardship; a business need for establishing data governance within a transportation agency; the key features to be considered for a data business plan; approaches to developing a data governance program, and finally a process for evaluating data programs and the data governance environment.

Tool Type:
Informational Guide
Owner Source:
private_company
Sponsor/Owner:
  • Jack Stickel and Anita Vandervalk
Published:
Availability:

The paper is available from the 2014 TRB Annual Meeting Compendium of Papers (Paper number 14-4482).

Disclaimer:

This information is disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation in the interest of information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the use of the information contained herein. This information does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation. The U.S. Government does not endorse products or manufacturers. Trademarks or manufacturer's names appear in this information only because they are considered essential to the objective of this publication.

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations, and translations thereof, expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Highway Administration.