The white paper emphasizes the need for Enterprise Metadata Management (EMM) to tackle fragmented, inconsistent, and inaccessible data across organizations. Inefficiencies stem from siloed systems, lack of metadata centralization, and regulatory constraints. Without a unified EMM strategy, data scientists waste time on discovery rather than analysis. The paper advocates for a structured, cross-functional approach led by empowered CDOs, with clear roles, tools, and governance. Proper EMM boosts efficiency, data quality, compliance, and enables faster, accurate analytics—making it critical for scalable, data-driven decision-making.

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