Assessing capabilities

Introduction to Data Culture

Joanne Xiong

Content Developer, DataCamp

Maturity models

  • Assess and plan organization improvement efforts
  • Typically have multiple levels or stages
  • Higher level:
    • More effectiveness
    • More efficiency
    • Better alignment with business goals
    • Improved performance
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Customizing maturity models

Gartner Data Maturity Model

Gartner Data Maturity Model

IBM Data Maturity Model

IBM Data Maturity Model

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Awareness

  • Knows the importance of data but lacks a plan for using data

The initial level of sample data culture maturity model.

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Adoption

  • Attempts for data-informed decisions but have limitations

The second level of sample data culture maturity model.

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Standardization

  • Break through siloes across departments, unifying vision

The third level of sample data culture maturity model.

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Optimization

  • Improve efficiency, coordinating between groups

The fourth level of sample data culture maturity model.

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Innovation

  • Data culture in place, can use data to drive innovation

The fifth level of sample data culture maturity model.

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Case study: Shine & Glow

  • Fictional company, organic skincare & makeup
  • Have access to data but lack strategic plan
  • Goal: leverage their existing culture to become a data culture
  • Awareness level with lots of areas of improvements

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Bridging the gaps

  1. Assess current maturity level- may already be advanced!
  2. Determine specific action items
    • Introduce new tools, technologies
    • Learn from more advanced teams
  3. Monitor & adjust along the way
  4. Foster collaboration and standardization

No one-size-fits-all solution to building a data culture!

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