MDM: Realizing the Same Benefits through Different Implementations
admin @ December 7, 2008 # Comments Off
By Dr. Scott Schumacher
In a world where acronyms seemingly spring from thin air, MDM (master data management) has evolved from being just another acronym into a necessary business solution for industries such as healthcare, financial services, hospitality, public safety, retail and technology. MDM addresses problems that increasingly plague businesses as they struggle to manage ever-growing [...]
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Master Data Hubs - Trillium
admin @ November 24, 2008 # Comments Off
Here at Trillium Software we are seeing a few interesting trends in the market today.
There is consistent growth in all types of MDM approaches and philosophies including registries, repositories and transaction hubs. Each approach to managing master data has its merits. The real issue is matching the MDM approach to a company’s organizational maturity [...]
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MDM: Starting Big or Small?
admin @ October 30, 2008 # Comments Off
If we were to be creating a new system from scratch, or developing our business around a monolithic ERP system, this question does not really apply, so to be able to focus on the relevant aspects of this question, let’s concentrate on environments with existing legacy systems with siloed data frameworks. In this environment, we [...]
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