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software vendors eight months        a model-driven organization. If      When you as a leader understand
        prior to implementation. This is     you engage in a new data science     this, you will be in a position to
        why you should think about the       initiative, however, you want        take the other steps described
        change-management and processes      to do so successfully. You don’t     above. Instead of allowing projects
        required for implementation at the   want your project to be one of the   to drift, you will lead. Instead of
        beginning of the project.            60 percent that never makes it to    rushing adoption, you will allow
                                             implementation.                      enough time. Instead of allowing
         4.Get strategic about                                                    operationalization issues to catch
        operationalization. To ensure that   You already have access to a         you unawares, you will expect
        projects reach implementation,       tremendous amount of data. It may    them. And you will put your
        it’s vital to stay nimble and create   need to be cleaned and labeled,    organization in a position to thrive,
        strategies that allow for unexpected  but it exists, ready to be put to use.   not wilt, in the Fourth Industrial
        scenarios. Too many organizations    Chances are that funding for large   Revolution.
        start out unprepared for the         technology initiatives is readily
        system enhancements and other        available if ROI can be proven.
        operational factors that can derail   Indeed, technology updates can be
        a project. When these obstacles      highly cost-effective because they
        occur, they are too willing to drop   move organizations from large
        initiatives entirely, rather than    expensive providers to open source
        adapting to the new circumstances.   providers.
        Always think about these
        anecdotes and create short term       The real issue preventing
        strategies for implementation.       organizations from embracing the
                                             technology and becoming data- and
        Implementation Isn’t a Data or       model-driven is management. In
        Technology Problem, It’s a People    the twenty-first century, change
        Problem                              management involves more than
                                             business leaders and executives.
         At this stage in the progression of   Technical people now have a
        the Fourth Industrial Revolution,    prominent and integral role in
        standing back and waiting is no      the process. Fourth Industrial
        longer a good option. It’s important   Revolution change-management
        to start taking advantage of data    processes involve both business
        science and become a data- and       and technical teams.

                                                       Most non-technical
                                                       business leaders are
                                                       not familiar with
                                                       technical personas,
                                                       their vocabulary, or
                                                       their way of working.
                                                       Realizing the ROI from
                                                       implementation of
                                                       machine-intelligence
                                                       models requires a
                                                       paradigm shift and an
                                                       understanding that the
                                                       work of the technical
                                                       team is integral to
                                                       the implementation
                                                       of machine learning
                                                       initiatives.




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