Driving Data Projects

6 TUNE THE CHANGE

Now that we’ve reviewed the method for handling a data project from planning to execution, how can we extend this approach across the entire organisation? As mentioned in the Introduction, transformative work involves ongoing change, akin to tuning into the right frequency. Managing continuous change requires collective support from the entire organisation to ensure the success of each endeavour.

In this chapter, we’ll explore:

• five characteristics essential for an effective data organisation that you can cultivate over time (Table 6.1);
• strategies you can develop to assess the necessary infrastructure for successfully handling a growing number of data projects;
• methods for fostering strong relationships to guarantee the ...