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STRATEGIC PRINCIPLES STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS
ENTERPRISE BUSINESS DATA PRINCIPLES
PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLES Data is a critical business asset with a
fi nancial cost and business value and
Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose New systems should align with and should be treated accordingly.
Buy before Build support organisational strategy. Data collection, storage, access,
Cloud First The business’ requirements for new and maintenance, transfer & sharing,
existing business capabilities should
Adopt Enterprise Architecture frameworks development, utilisation, manipulation,
direct the system.
to establish a commonly understood security, and disposal processes
reference architecture for the RVC The system should not drive or dictate the should be consistent, streamlined, and
capability. coordinated across the RVC.
Where possible, systems and processes Data systems should always be
should be specifi c to, and suitable for the integrated, and data siloes should be
business context. eliminated.
Systems and process must work within Data should be visible, accessible and
legal, regulatory and accreditation easy to share across the RVC (where
constraints. appropriate).
Business processes should be simplifi ed, Objectives & goals for data management,
standardised, documented and shared use and governance should be
across the RVC wherever possible. determined and applied across the RVC.
The impact on people and roles should Clear processes & rules for data
always be a key consideration. management should be established and
New technology should realise benefi ts applied across the RVC.
beyond the stated goals wherever Data management and ownership should
possible. be a mandatory consideration for all RVC
projects in alignment with the business
principles.
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