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Practical Master Data Automation That Works
Master data automation works when it removes repeatable work without removing human judgment. This article shows where automation pays off, where it creates risk, and how to apply it safely across match/merge, data quality checks, and stewardship workflows.
How to Evaluate MDM Tools Without the Sales Pitch
Buying an MDM tool is not just a software decision. This article shows how to evaluate MDM platforms using real criteria: extensibility, rules engines, deployment model, integration fit, governance, operations, and proof of concept evidence.
Decentralized MDM: Coordination Without Control
Decentralized MDM does not mean every team does whatever it wants. It means teams own master data close to the business, while the enterprise provides shared standards, contracts, services, and controls that keep data usable across domains.
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