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G. W. Griffin, D. HolcombBuilding a Data Culturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9966-1_1

1. Data Culture

Gary W. Griffin1   and David Holcomb2
(1)
Jacksonville, FL, USA
(2)
Berryville, VA, USA
 

It has often been said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Peter Drucker, a noted 20th-century management philosopher and consultant, has been credited with this infamous saying. He highlights the significance of organizational culture in shaping the success or failure of strategic initiatives. Drucker emphasized that no matter how well crafted a strategic plan may be, an organization’s underlying culture determines its ability to execute that strategy effectively. ...

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