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Dama CDMP-RMD Exam - Topic 2 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for Dama's CDMP-RMD exam
Question #: 12
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following reasons is a reason why MDM programs are often not successful?

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Suggested Answer: B

MDM programs often face challenges and can fail due to a combination of factors. Here's a detailed explanation:

Emphasis on Technology:

Technology-Centric Approach: Overemphasis on technology solutions without addressing people and process components can lead to failure. Successful MDM programs require balanced attention to technology, people, and processes.

Positioning within IT:

IT Focus: Poor positioning of the MDM program within the IT organization can lead to it being seen as a purely technical initiative, missing the necessary business alignment and support.

Business Commitment and Engagement:

Lack of Engagement: Insufficient commitment and engagement from the business side can result in inadequate support, resources, and buy-in, leading to failure.

Program vs. Project:

Long-Term Perspective: Treating MDM as a one-time project rather than an ongoing program can limit its effectiveness. MDM requires continuous improvement and adaptation to evolving business needs.


Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK), Chapter 7: Master Data Management

DAMA International, 'The DAMA Guide to the Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK)'

by Regenia at Sep 12, 2024, 10:12 AM

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Corrinne
5 months ago
Totally agree with A and E! Focus on people, not just tech!
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Julian
5 months ago
Wait, all of these reasons? That seems a bit much!
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Taryn
5 months ago
C makes sense too, poor positioning can really hurt.
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Marti
6 months ago
I think D is the main problem. No commitment, no success.
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Jina
6 months ago
A is definitely a big issue!
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Sherly
6 months ago
I wonder if "All of the above" could be the right answer since they all seem like valid reasons for failure.
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Gwenn
6 months ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and I think business commitment is crucial for MDM success.
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Lezlie
6 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think poor positioning of MDM responsibility can lead to a lack of accountability.
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Marylin
6 months ago
I remember discussing how focusing too much on technology can overlook the importance of people and processes in MDM.
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Victor
6 months ago
Got it! The answer is "All of the above." MDM programs fail for multiple reasons, including technology focus, organizational issues, and lack of business commitment.
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Rosendo
6 months ago
I'm a bit unsure here. There are a few potential reasons listed, and I want to make sure I select the most comprehensive one. Let me re-read the options carefully.
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Art
6 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The question is asking for the main reason why MDM programs often fail, and the answer is clearly "Too much emphasis on technology rather than people and process components."
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Delmy
6 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key reasons for MDM program failures before selecting an answer.
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Sharika
7 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to carefully review the options and think through the common challenges with MDM programs.
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Rosendo
7 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about portfolio management roles and responsibilities. I'll review the options carefully and think through what each role would be responsible for.
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Shakira
7 months ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question about the purpose of a one-time boot script in a customer template. I think I've got a good handle on this concept, so I'll carefully review the options and select the best answer.
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Catina
2 years ago
MDM? More like 'Mostly Doesn't Matter' if you ask me. Gotta focus on the important stuff, like how many paper clips are in the office.
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Kathrine
2 years ago
That's a good point, Clare. It's important to have a long-term strategy for MDM.
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Clare
2 years ago
I believe MDM programs fail because they are run as projects instead of programs.
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Xochitl
2 years ago
I heard they tried to run the MDM program on a Commodore 64. No wonder it didn't work!
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Katheryn
1 year ago
E) MDM initiative is run as a project rather than a program
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Annelle
2 years ago
D) Not enough business commitment and engagement
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Ciara
2 years ago
A) Too much emphasis on technology rather than people and process components
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Francis
2 years ago
E is an interesting one. Treating it as a project rather than a program is a recipe for disaster. MDM needs to be a long-term commitment, not a one-and-done deal.
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Lashon
2 years ago
B is the way to go. All of the above are reasons why MDM programs fail. You gotta get the people, process, and technology right.
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Tyisha
1 year ago
B) All of the above
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Evette
1 year ago
E) MDM initiative is run as a project rather than a program
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Viola
1 year ago
D) Not enough business commitment and engagement
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Jaime
1 year ago
A) Too much emphasis on technology rather than people and process components
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Joye
2 years ago
D seems like the most obvious answer to me. No business commitment, and it'll never get off the ground.
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Erick
2 years ago
E) MDM initiative is run as a project rather than a program
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Lisha
2 years ago
D) Not enough business commitment and engagement
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Paul
2 years ago
A) Too much emphasis on technology rather than people and process components
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Iesha
2 years ago
I agree with Kathrine, but I also think it's because there's not enough business commitment and engagement.
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Kathrine
2 years ago
I think the reason MDM programs are often not successful is because of poor positioning within the IT organization.
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Daisy
2 years ago
I think the answer is A. Too much emphasis on technology rather than people and process components. MDM is all about getting the right data, but you need the right people and processes to make it work.
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Michael
2 years ago
Yes, focusing on technology alone is not enough for MDM success.
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Chery
2 years ago
I agree, A is a common reason for MDM program failures.
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