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Harnessing the Power of Master Data
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Master data management (MDM) improves master data correctness, consistency and accessibility. Learn about MDM, the driving forces making it an essential data management strategy and best practices for choosing and implementing a MDM solution.
Posted: 16 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Jun 2006

IBM Software Group

Marketing: Connecting with the Chief Executive Customer
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, learn about the Smarter Commerce approach to marketing performance and profitability. Inside, discover the five steps to personalized and profitable marketing and better understand how to succeed in an ever-changing digital world.
Posted: 28 Feb 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2014

IBM

MDM and Data Quality for the Data Warehouse
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER: This executive brief explains how the combination of master data management (MDM) and data quality (DQ) can significantly enhance the accuracy and reliability of data, enabling timely, confident decisions and accurate reporting.
Posted: 26 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Informatica

Master data management: The key to leveraging big data
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: If your organization is gathering massive amounts of data at a speed faster than you can process it, you're in need of a well-defined approach to store, analyze, and leverage this information. By focusing on master data management (MDM), you can more easily make sense of the large volumes of data available to you.
Posted: 13 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

IBM

BI: The Inconvenient Truth
sponsored by Kalido
WHITE PAPER: What’s the truth behind the failure of many BI projects? Read this paper to learn the main factors leading to disappointment. These pitfalls are not those of new entrants to BI but have been repeated by smart and well managed companies worldwide.
Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

Kalido

Driving successful business transformation: Persistent organizational excellence with IBM Ready-to-Launch for SAP applications
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you'll uncover how to drive a successful business transformation. Learn how to improve your data quality while reducing the risk of delays in business-critical SAP projects.
Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 27 Jul 2011

IBM

Master Data Management: Effective Data Governance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will describe how engaging in a master data management (MDM) project enables effective governance of data-specifically master data-and achieves maturity in key categories of the IBM Data Governance Maturity Model.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

IBM

Revenue Management: Exploiting existing data to generate increased revenue
sponsored by Datactics
WHITE PAPER: This white paper considers the potential of exploiting existing data held by organizations in such a way that it can be used to generate increased revenue. It considers the issues facing organizations in terms of the quality of their master data, as well as making recommendations to achieve improved revenue management.
Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010

Datactics

The MDM advantage: Creating insight from big data
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn why information integration and data governance must be built into big data applications from the start, and how automating information integration can allow you to put 100% confidence into ensuring and protecting your big data analytics.
Posted: 26 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

IBM

Open Source Master Data Management - The Time is Right
sponsored by Talend
WHITE PAPER: Proper master data management (MDM) is very valuable when available to enterprise business processes and analytics. However, master data projects are often challenging, architecturally complex, time intensive and expensive. This paper explains why the time is right for open source MDM, and predicts the effects of open source on the MDM marketplace.
Posted: 16 Mar 2010 | Published: 16 Mar 2010

Talend