Certificate in Business Data Analytics (CBDA) — Question 9

As the team discusses how to utilize the results of their data analysis to put forth a business recommendation, an analyst on the team voices concern over the current organizational culture presenting a roadblock to their ability to influence business decision making.
Which of the following would be a justifiable concern at this stage of the team’s efforts?

Answer options

• A. Finding data that creates value creating difficulties, as not all data helps a business make better decisions
• B. Changing the mindsets of business stakeholders to trust insights gleaned from data over experience and intuition
• C. Difficulty bringing business stakeholders to a shared understanding about value when sharing data assets across business domains
• D. Applying a myopic view of data and establishing data silos which create roadblocks to exploring available data sources

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Option B is correct because it directly addresses the concern about changing the mindset of stakeholders to prioritize data insights over intuition, which is critical for influencing decision-making. The other options, while relevant challenges, do not specifically relate to the cultural impediments affecting the team's ability to persuade stakeholders.