“CIOs often underestimate how critical data quality, governance and portability are when evaluating vertical SaaS platforms, focusing instead on surface-level features and speed to deployment, said Steve Karp, CIO of Unanet, a firm offering project-based ERP and CRM solutions.
IT leaders should establish, socialize and enforce strong data governance practices, processes and procedures, he added. They should also focus on creating a centralized, integrated and secure data repository to serve as the single source of truth for the business, one that’s readily accessible to enterprise AI and analytics tools and to relevant people across the organization.”
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