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The Pillars of Master Data Management: Data Profiling, Data Integration and Data Quality
by David Loshin
Published: May 6, 2007
As organizations increasingly focus on master data integration, their reliance on readily available technologies, couched within an enterprise governance framework, will continue to drive analytic
and operational productivity improvement.
INTRODUCTION
Over the past ten years, data profiling, data cleansing and matching, and data integration tools have matured in concert with a recognized desire on behalf of senior managers to aggregate and
consolidate “master data” – replicated or duplicated copies of common or shared data objects such as customers and products that are peppered across disparate or
distributed enterprise systems. What differentiates... Login to read the entire study.
About the Author
David Loshin - David is the President of Knowledge Integrity, Inc., a consulting and development company focusing on customized information management
solutions including information quality solutions consulting, information quality training and business rules solutions. Loshin is the author of Master Data Management, Enterprise Knowledge Management – The Data Quality
Approach and Business Intelligence – The Savvy Manager's Guide and is a frequent speaker on maximizing the value of information. David can be reached at loshin@knowledge-integrity.com or at (301) 754-6350.
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