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Federalism in Data ManagementWinston Chen

CTO, Kalido

United States of America

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Federalism

The distribution of power in an

organization between a central

authority and the constituent units.

- Merriam-Webster

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Forms of Federalism in an Enterprise

Geography

Line of Business

Business Functions

System

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Federalism in Master Data Management

Finance

12 Attributes

Sales

30 Attributes

Service

24 Attributes

10

Attributes

Union of Interaction?

Division

Region MDM Extension

Country ERP Sub-Division

Operation

Sub-Operation

Category

Market

Sector

Sub-Sector

Segment Sub-Form

Product Form

Global Product

Region Product

Region Sub Product

SKU

Corp Brand

Brand Variant

Category Brand

Cross-Cat Brand

Global MDM

Form

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Federalism in Data Warehousing and BI

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Silos Cathedrals

Local Autonomy Central Control

Agility Economy of Scale

Anarchy Authoritarianism

Unstable

Centralized Distributed

Freality

Fmanagement turnover

The Physics of Information Management

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Federated

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Local Extension Local Extension

Federalism in Data Warehousing

Enterprise

Model and Data

AmericasEurope Asia

Enterprise

Model and Data

Local Extension

Enterprise

Model and Data

Enterprise

Model and Data

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North Am

Product

North Am

Fed Category

North Am

Fed Sub Cat

Federated Model

Global Product

Product

Group

Product Class

Brand

Product

Product

Segment

Europe

Product

Europe

Market Seg

Europe

Market Cat

Reseller Only

Prod Flag

Europe

Transactions

North Am

Transactions

Global

Transactions

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A Federation Can Span Many Levels

Global

Extension

Asia Pac

Extension

EMEA

Extension

Americas

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Federalism and Language

Promotions

Customer

Orders

Customer

Risk

Customer

Repairs

Customer

Sales FinanceServiceMarketing

Promotions Orders

Customer

RiskRepairs

Sales FinanceServiceMarketing

We Need a Single Enterprise

Definition of Customer!

Prospect BuyerInstalled

Location

Legal

Entity

Promotions

Customer

Orders

Customer

Risk

Customer

Repairs

Customer

Sales FinanceServiceMarketing

Promotions

Prospect

OrdersBuyer

Risk

Legal

Entity

Repairs

Installed

Location

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Federalism in Data Governance

Data governance is the

business process of defining,

implementing, and enforcing

data policies.

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Data Governance Processes

Data

Policy

Define

Implement

Enforce

Define Policy

– Author or Change

– Analyze Impact

– Approve and Publish

Implement Policy

– Communicate Policy

– Translate Rules

– Deploy Rules

Enforce Policy

– Handle Violations

– Manage Issues

– Measure Performance

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Data Policies and Rules

Data Governance Director

Policy-Based Data Management

BusinessIT

Business ProcessesIT Systems

MDMERP EDW DM ServiceSalesSupply Chain

Finance

Compliance Metrics

Compliance Metrics

Intensive Disagreement in Ukrainian Parliament Over Treaty with Russia

South Korean Law Makers Flight to Occupy the Podium in the Parliament

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Policies in the Constitution

Principle

Limiting

Central Power

Limiting

Member Power

Roles and

Responsibilities

Process

Rule

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof

No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports

The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.

Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation

All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction, thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.

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Different Laws Made at Different Levels

Federal

State

County

Town or City

Foreign Policy, Currency, Social Safety Net

Education, Transportation, Public Health

Zoning, Property Tax, Events

Fire, Library, Land Deeds

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Different Policies Made at Different Levels

Enterprise

Division

Geography

Finance, HR

Supply Chain, Service

Sales, Marketing

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Data Governance: Federated Model

Corporate

Credit Card Retail BankWealth

Management

Information Technology

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My Contact Information

Winston Chen

CTO, Kalido

Email: winston.chen@kalido.com

Blog: http://blog.kalido.com/author/winston-chen

Mobile: +1 (773) 517-2468

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