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Master data management (MDM)


Enterprise master data management (MDM) promises to help organize data to achieve a "single view of the truth" -- but it's an emerging discipline that still presents many technical and organizational challenges. Find out the latest principles and trends in master data management (MDM) systems and best practices, with a wide collection of articles, resources and tutorials. Read analyst firm studies about master data management (MDM) software and learn more about systems from vendors such as IBM and Kalido. Check out master data management (MDM) case studies or ask our expert panel for MDM advice. Also, see how companies use MDM practices like product information management (PIM) to manage catalogs or customer data integration (CDI) to reduce churn and improve customer service. And, find resources on related disciplines such as data governance for master data management projects, data quality management and enterprise data integration.
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ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - Learn master data management (MDM) best practices, get MDM basics and read technical advice for building an MDM business case, implementing programs and evaluating technology.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 44
BJ's MDM, ERP, BI overhaul begins with comprehensive data planning
SearchDataManagement.com | 06 Jan 2009
ARTICLE - BJ's Wholesale Club is embarking on a five-year overhaul of its enterprise software, laying the groundwork for new BI, MDM and ERP systems. That demands careful planning.
Master data management market trends and expert forecasts for 2009
SearchDataManagement.com | 05 Jan 2009
ARTICLE - Will 2009 be the "Year of Master Data Management"? Industry experts weigh in with their 2009 MDM market forecasts.
Data management's top eight stories of 2008
SearchDataManagement.com | 22 Dec 2008
ARTICLE - In 2008, open source and on-demand BI gained ground, risk surpassed compliance as the top GRC concern, and Microsoft made a move on SAP and IBM for the top spot among BI vendors.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 9
MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT (MDM) EXPERTS
Jill Dyché
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Selecting customer data integration software
14 Oct 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - When choosing customer data integration (CDI) software, should you go with CDI-specific tools or master data management (MDM) software with built-in CDI? Find out in this expert response.
What's the difference between SOA and Web services?
14 Oct 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - How are Web services and service oriented architecture (SOA) different? Find out in this expert response.
How to calculate MDM ROI using business problems
09 Sep 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - To calculate the return on investment (ROI) for master data management (MDM) systems, focus on the business problem, according to Jill Dyché.
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Master data management as a service-oriented architecture enabler
Allen Dreibelbis, Eberhard Hechler, Ivan Milman, Martin Oberhofer, Paul van Run and Dan Wolfson | 29 Jul 2008
BOOK CHAPTER - Learn how master data management provides service-oriented architectures a single location from which to manage data entities that are critical to enterprise processes.
Business benefits of managed master data
Allen Dreibelbis, Eberhard Hechler, Ivan Milman, Martin Oberhofer, Paul van Run and Dan Wolfson | 28 Jul 2008
BOOK CHAPTER - Learn three ways master data management systems can benefit a business, according to authors of "Enterprise Master Data Management: An SOA Approach to Managing Core Information."
What is a master data management system?
Allen Dreibelbis, Eberhard Hechler, Ivan Milman, Martin Oberhofer, Paul van Run and Dan Wolfson | 28 Jul 2008
BOOK CHAPTER - Learn the three dimensions of master data management (MDM) systems, as outlined by the authors of Enterprise Master Data Management: An SOA Approach to Managing Core Information.
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Become a Strategic Partner to the Business: Improve your organization's performance with dashboards - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   17 AUG 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Learn how dashboards enable organizations to better inform decision makers and reduce ever-increasing streams of data and spreadsheet requests. Discover how to empower your organization with access to the information they need at their fingertips, in turn saving you time and resources while improving overall business performance.
Jumpstart CRM - The Benefits of Enterprise Data Integration - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   18 MAY 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   This webcast will detail the CRM landscape today as well as how to transform account-oriented data into customer-centric, actionable, and insightful data for a successful CRM implementation.
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Exec explains IBM's Information On Demand (IOD) initiative
Published by: SearchDataManagement.com | 05 Nov 2008
PODCAST - Listen to IBM's Steve Mills discuss Big Blue's Information On Demand initiative and why he thinks it's in a better position to help customers than rival Oracle.
Selling your boss on master data management
Published by: SearchDataManagement.com | 02 Sep 2008
PODCASTS - A successful business case for master data management relies on tying the initiative to specific, strategic business objectives, according to Forrester Research.
Master data management gets high ratings from Nielsen (case study)
Published by: SearchDataManagement.com | 01 Aug 2008
PODCAST - Nielsen's huge databases of ratings and marketing information mean master data management challenges, but the project promises profits from commercializing a service. (case study)
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Master data management (MDM): 
Enterprise information integration (EII), Enterprise data integration (EDI), Extract, transform and load (ETL), Service-oriented architecture (SOA) data services, Product information management (PIM), Enterprise data management (EDM), Meta data management, Customer data integration (CDI), Enterprise application integration (EAI)



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