As data becomes a critical corporate asset, organizations must establish strong data governance to properly manage and protect it. Many adopt master data management systems to connect and enhance fragmented data, but without clear governance policies, data stewards cannot fully leverage these tools. Data governance and MDM serve different purposes: governance defines the rules, standards, and responsibilities, while MDM operationalizes them. A solid data governance framework provides the foundation for maximizing the value of an MDM system, ensuring consistent, high-quality data across the business.

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