| | JAN-MARCH 20228DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: UNITE & CONQUERBy David Harmon, Director of Business Services & Data Analytics, Oil States International, Inc.David Harmon is the Director of Business Services & Data Analytics at Oil States International, Inc., with 15 years' experience in Manufacturing Operations focused on value creation through technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Houston, an M.B.A. from Rice University, and is transitioning to the role of Chief Information Officer at the Oil States in 2020.With his longstanding experience and expertise, he sheds light on having a strategic plan for driving business excellence.The case for data governance and formal data strategy is stronger than ever. Yet all organizations, especially global organizations, are extremely complex, which has previously made this case very difficult to define and ultimately sell. In addition, the underlying technology we use to define and manage our organizations is equally vast, requiring orchestration of highly specialized skillsets. Of course, the natural tendency of any major endeavor is to formulate a strategic plan to "divide and conquer" based on functional skillset--The unfortunate side effect to this approach is you IN MY OPINION
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