Master Data Management

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Master Data Management:
by David Loshin

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The key to a successful MDM initiative isn’t technology or methods, it’s people: the stakeholders in the organization and their complex ownership of the data that the initiative will affect.

Master Data Management equips you with a deeply practical, business-focused way of thinking about MDM—an understanding that will greatly enhance your ability to communicate with stakeholders and win their support. Moreover, it will help you deserve their support: you’ll master all the details involved in planning and executing an MDM project that leads to measurable improvements in business productivity and effectiveness.

Presents a comprehensive roadmap that you can adapt to any MDM project.

Emphasizes the critical goal of maintaining and improving data quality.

Provides guidelines for determining which data to “master.”

Examines special issues relating to master data metadata.

Considers a range of MDM architectural styles.

Covers the synchronization of master data across the application infrastructure.

Publisher: Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann
Page Count: 274
ISBN10: 0123742250
ISBN13: 9780123742254
Cover: Paperback
Media: None
Pub Date: 09/14/2008