Master Data Services A Complete Guide

Does your organization know which customer groups apply for which product and services? How do you maintain customer satisfaction, customer retention and the brand image? How does your organization communicate its new products and services to a customer? How should category teams be organized to manage categories across the business? How to ensure value levers are also aligned with category profile and external conditions? What are the individual metrics of earned value for a particular acquisition program? What areas are you contemplating to source for managed services in the next year? What products and services should you recommend to customers, separately and as a bundle? What role do your most senior architects play in shaping future systems and services? Which of your systems and services are used by the customer and at which locations? This Master Data Services Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Master Data Services challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems. Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are dealing with a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a broad enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone able to ask the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who shape the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Master Data Services investments work better. This Master Data Services All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Master Data Services Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Master Data Services maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Master Data Services improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: Diagnose Master Data Services projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices. Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals. Integrate recent advances in Master Data Services and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines. Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Master Data Services Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Master Data Services areas need attention. Your purchase includes access to the Master Data Services self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.