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Customer relationship management: not cutting it for governments

by CAHILL B
Published in July 2005 - Page 39

Many organizations fail to achieve the expected ROI from customer relationship management (CRM) investments. Why? Because of an inability to produce and share a single version of the truth about their customers. Often underestimated in enterprise- wide initiatives such as CRM are data integration, architecture, and ownership issues stemming from decades of silo-based processes, stovepiped applications, conflicting terms, patchwork interfaces, and incongruent business rules. The goal of a panoramic, cross-functional view of a customer remains

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