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MDM Primer Training

This Master Data Management (MDM) course provides foundational knowledge in MDM theory, practice, and key components. Attendees are provided with a broad survey of Master Data concepts and can explore MDM from multiple angles. Concepts are reinforced through analysis of real-world case studies and group discussion.

Course Details

Duration

1 day

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge is presumed.

Target Audience

  • General audience including business and technology team leadership

Skills Gained

  • Master Data Management Concepts
  • Master Data Management 101
  • The Master Data Value Proposition
  • Real World Case Study Analysis
  • Opportunities and Risks
  • MDM Infrastructure and Tools
  • Key Success Factors
  • MDM Adoption
Course Outline
  • Introduction to Master Data Management
    • Defining Master Data
    • Qualities of Master Data
    • Master Data Management (MDM)
    • Common Causes for Unmanaged Data
    • MDM Domains
    • Industry Standard Domains
    • Using Master Data
    • Common Implementation Styles
    • Consolidation Implementation Style
    • Registry or Federation Implementation Style
    • Coexistence Implementation Style
    • Transactional Hub Implementation Style
  • MDM Value Proposition
    • Business Benefits of MDM
    • Benefits of Accurate Data
    • Cost Saving and Efficiency
    • Better Regulation Compliance
    • Better Time to Market
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Real Life Case Studies
    • Better Reporting at Nationwide
    • Cost Cutting at Shell Oil
    • Single Customer View for Canon Europe
    • Brinker Gets a New Menu
  • MDM Risks
    • Risk Categories
    • Technical Risk - Data Model Standardization
    • Technical Risk - Tools and Infrastructure
    • Technical Risk - Data Architecture
    • Technical Risk - Ignoring the Role of Business Processes
    • Technical Risk - Testing and Validation
    • The Carbon Interfaces
    • Human Risk - Change Management
    • Human Risk - Communication
    • Human Risk - Unrealistic Expectations
    • Human Risk - Funding
  • Key Success Factors
    • Business Stakeholder Involvement
    • Data Model Design
    • MDM Governance is Essential
    • Incremental Adoption
  • Adoption Road Map
    • Incremental Development
    • Typical Adoption Process
    • MDM Adoption Phase 1
    • MDM Adoption Phase 2
    • MDM Adoption Phase 3
    • MDM Implementation Activities
    • Establish Business Goals
    • Gap Analysis and Project Scope Definition
    • Requirements Analysis and Business Process Design
    • Identifying Master Data
    • Document Governance Policies
    • Define the Metadata
    • Perform Master Object Analysis and Modeling
    • Implement the MDM Architecture
    • Implement Data Services
    • Migrate Legacy Application