Product Information Management

By James Gaskin

If you need a laugh, ask for details about a specific product your company makes or sells from the accounting, shipping, sales, and marketing departments. Dollars to donuts you won't believe they're all talking about the same product. Each department uses unique vocabulary and descriptions for each product. Now check your databases and see how confused the records are about that same product.

Hence the need for a Product Information Manager.

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