An Analytical Framework for Data Science–Based Business Transformation
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Data science has emerged as a transformative discipline that enables businesses to make informed, evidence-based decisions in an increasingly complex and competitive environment. By integrating statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and predictive analytics, data science supports organizations in extracting meaningful insights from vast datasets. These insights not only improve operational efficiency but also strengthen managerial decision-making by identifying trends, forecasting outcomes, and evaluating strategic options. For managers, data science facilitates resource optimization, customer segmentation, risk assessment, and performance monitoring, thereby enhancing both tactical and strategic activities. The study emphasizes the necessity for business professionals and leaders to acquire at least a foundational understanding of data science. As organizations become more data-driven, managers who lack analytical literacy may struggle to interpret results and align strategies with empirical evidence. Consequently, familiarity with data science equips business leaders to bridge the gap between technical experts and strategic objectives, fostering better collaboration and innovation. Moreover, it ensures that decisions are not solely based on intuition but supported by reliable data-driven evidence. Overall, the paper highlights how the adoption and understanding of data science is no longer optional, but essential for modern business success and sustainable competitive advantage.
Language: English
Subfield: Management Information Systems
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7119208304
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