Building a Data Culture: The Usage and Flow Data Culture Model

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G. W. Griffin, D. HolcombBuilding a Data Culturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9966-1_6

6. Data Literacy and Skills Development

Gary W. Griffin¹   and David Holcomb²

(1)

Jacksonville, FL, USA

(2)

Berryville, VA, USA

 

There’s an old Chinese proverb that says, “When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.” In today’s data-driven world, organizations across industries are recognizing the immense value that data holds. To fully leverage this potential, building a data culture has become a strategic imperative. At the heart of a data culture lies data literacy, a fundamental competency ...