Master data management learning guide
Welcome to SearchDataManagement.com's learning guide on master data management. Here you'll find articles, white papers, advice and resources to help you better administer a business-wide "system of record" to ensure consistency and improve efficiency. From an introduction to MDM-related terms to understanding the innovations in tools and technology, this is your best resource for getting started on the right foot with your MDM initiative. Drop us an e-mail to let us know what other learning guides you'd like to see on SearchDataManagement.com.
Welcome to SearchDataManagement.com's learning guide on master data management. Here you'll find articles, white papers, advice and resources to help you better administer a business-wide "system of record" to ensure consistency and improve efficiency. From an introduction to MDM-related terms to understanding the innovations in tools and technology, this is your best resource for getting started on the right foot with your MDM initiative. Drop us an e-mail to let us know what other learning guides you'd like to see on SearchDataManagement.com.
CONTENTS
Introduction to Master Data Management
Key terms and definitions
Building a MDM strategy
Understanding MDM technology
MDM case studies
Advice, reports and white papers on MDM
A quick guide to MDM tools
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 Key terms and definitions |
- Definition: Collaborative Master Data Management
- Definition: data classification
- Definition: data cleansing
- Definition: data integration
- Definition: data lifecycle management
- Definition: data mining
- Definition: data quality
- Definition: dirty data
- Definition: information lifecycle management
- Definition: raw data
| Building a MDM strategy |
- Article: Is MDM all hype?
- Article: Building a business case for MDM
- Article: CRM's ROI answer
- Article: Top 10 business warehouse best practices
- Article: Distinguishing CDI and master data management
- Article: Relationships beyond customer relationships
- Article: SAP leading the way in master data management
- Article: SAP's NetWeaver fuels RFID race
| Understanding MDM technology |
- Article: Nortel to dump Oracle, solve fiscal woes using SAP
- Article: IBM's MDM may threaten SAP and Oracle
- Article: Oracle acquisition highlights data management wars
- Article: No middling in IBM's master plan
- Article: IBM tackles services-oriented information management
- Q and A: Trimming fat on the NetWeaver diet
- Q and A: SAP primer: From GDS to MDM and RFID
- Article: SAP acquisition bolsters NetWeaver's MDM
- News: Sapphire bestseller: NetWeaver for Dummies
- News: IBM strikes at SAP's MDM
- News: Shai Agassi's passion -- NetWeaver
- Article: SAP harmonizes data
| MDM case studies |
- Article: Raytheon executives accept SAP XI pitch
- Article: General Mills repairs product data for compliance
- Article: The Body Shop scrubs out legacy systems
| Advice, reports and white papers on MDM |
- Whitepaper: Getting Started with Master Data Management
- Tip: Using IT practices and IT scenarios to understand SAP NetWeaver -- introduction
- Ask the experts: Will business intelligence and SAP BW help automate the downloading process?
- Q and A: Data management market heats up
- Webcast: Operation Customer Data Integration (CDI): Enabling Customer-centric Business - Vendor Webcast
- Whitepaper: Master Data Management with Ascential's Data Integration Platform
- Webcast: Jumpstart CRM - The Benefits of Enterprise Data Integration
- IT knowledge exchange: SAP Master Data Management
- Webcast Developing a Pathway to Harmonized Master Reference Data
| A quick guide to MDM tools |
(Editors' note: This list is not exhaustive. We've simply provided these vendors to give you a starting point from which to begin your research.)
