Consider the statement: The strategies generated by data driven cultures are likely to produce sustainable competitive advantages. Data Driven Cultures Carl Anderson, 2015 (Data Scientist at Warby Parker) defines a data driven culture: Is continuously testing; Has a continuous improvement mindset; Is involved in predictive modeling and model improvement; Chooses among actions using a suite of weighted variables; Has a culture where decision makers take notice of key findings, trust them, and act upon them; Uses data to help inform and influence strategy. Strategy For the purposes of brevity, I’ll define a strategy as: An artifact; That enunciates choices selected from acknowledged tradeoffs; Which is rooted in a paradigm; That is actionable; With the intent of causing a sustainable competitive advantage in[…]