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by Angela Guess CSC’s Leading Edge Forum (LEF) has published a new report entitled Data rEvolution. The description states, “Data has become a factor of production, like labor and steel, and is driving a new data-centered economy. The challenge of the Data rEvolution is to unite and process the data, connect the dots and...
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by Angela Guess A new article discusses several data quality practices that can also improve master data management efforts. The article states, “For years, I’ve watched data integration solutions incorporate functions that originated with data quality tools, especially data profiling and data monitoring. In a similar trend, I’m now seeing MDM solutions incorporating DQ...
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by Angela Guess A new article says of master data management, “I’ve never before seen a successfully deployed technology that has given so many companies a multitude of derived value. Once you’ve deployed master data management (MDM) to solve a data quality, data governance, syndicated data or data integration issue, you are largely on...
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by Angela Guess A recent article sheds some light on villainous problems confronting data professionals and how they can be defeated. It begins, “As a data analyst, you’ll have to confront your share of villains. They may even have terrifying names like Big Data, Dirty Data or Data Chaos. OK, maybe these aren’t such...
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by Angela Guess Andy Hayler argues the necessity of business involvement in any master data management program in a new article. Hayler writes, “Implementing consistent master data and fixing data quality is only going to happen when businesses take ownership of their data, rather than just shifting responsibility to their IT departments, which typically...
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by Angela Guess SmartData Collective continued their series on root causes of poor data quality with two more problems. The first is corporate evolution: “An organizations undergoes business process change to improve itself. Good, right? Prime examples include: company expansion into new markets; new partnership deals; new regulatory reporting laws; financial reporting to a...
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by Angela Guess Forrester Research has released a new report (available for a fee) entitled Master Data Management: Customer Maturity Takes a Great Leap Forward. According to one article, the report describes how mystery is morphing into best practices as MDM begins to mature. The Forrester report “categorized the basis and depth of about...
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by Angela Guess A recent article delves into the value of a strong implementation strategy for master data management efforts. The article begins, “The aim of master data management (MDM) is to create a single source of all enterprise information (customer profiles to support customer data integration, services codes, trading partners, company hierarchies, etc)....
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by Angela Guess Brandon Canaday cleverly penned a data management manifesto calling for an “I-Tea Party” movement. He explains, “The US Government may have come up with a last-minute resolution to avoid credit default but based on feedback from the IT leaders I’ve been talking to, there’s another serious debt crisis to resolve- The...
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by Angela Guess Phillip Russom recently made the argument for multi-data-domain master data management. It begins, “Most user organizations deploy single-domain MDM solutions. The most popular data domain is customer data, but other common domains for MDM are (in priority order) financials, products, partners, employees, and locations. Here’s the problem with single-data-domain MDM. It’s...
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