Resources

Interesting Document Links

The creation of Data Strategies has become a priority in government around the world:

Report to the Clerk of the Privy Council: A Data Strategy Roadmap for the Federal Public Service

UK National Data Strategy

US Federal Data Strategy: Leveraging Data as a Strategic Asset


Data Integration in government is also an issue for other jurisdictions; some informative documents on other approaches, challenges and recommendations:

Four Biggest Challenges to Data Integration: A high level overview of challenges and risks for governments.

Integrating Data Across Sectors for Public Service Improvement in Ontario (PDF): A view of data integration challenges at the Provincial level.Data

What’s really needed for data-driven government? A short blog post from GCN providing a US based perspective

NASA: This issue, called the “Big Data Wave,” refers to the amount of data that NASA needs to deal with on a daily basis and the value of data integration and management: The Big Data Wave

The Government of Canada is also focused on the value of data governance: See this issue of Global Government Forum


Data Valuation Methodology: StatsCan: Measuring investment in data, databases and data science: Conceptual framework

European Data Portal: The Economic Impact of Open Data: Opportunities for value creation in Europe


OECD Links:

OECD Digital Government Toolkit

The Path to Becoming a Data-Driven Public Sector

Interesting Video Links


What is Data Integration and How Does It Work?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj0ZxjxHOAs

An excellent video on the data challenges the Government of Canada faces, from a truly engaging and motivating speaker (the best 29 minutes you will spend this week):

Government of Canada (former) CIO Alex Benay - Digital Transformation Awards keynote on data in the GoC (2018) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Siv5habgojo


The Value of Data (Very short answer to a question: 1:28) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtbRFM8XrCU


Data Valuation - Valuing the World's Greatest Asset | Andy Neely, PhD | ODSC Europe 2019 (40 Minutes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HKeELwjuks


What is Data Governance? How Does it Impact Businesses? (Another short answer to a question: 2:16) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqdPuwvwPk4


The Value of Data (Very short answer to a question: 1:28) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtbRFM8XrCU

Data Valuation - Valuing the World's Greatest Asset | Andy Neely, PhD | ODSC Europe 2019 (40 Minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HKeELwjuks

Training

AI business school for government - Learn | Microsoft Docs

Home | Public Sector Center of Expertise (microsoft.com)

Cloud Computing for Government | Microsoft Industry

Canada School of Public Service: Discover Series: Discover Data - CSPS (csps-efpc.gc.ca)

Global Government Forum Digital Training Academy