Tufte’s 6 Principles for Graphical Integrity (Adopted for Service Design)
Numeric or quantitative results are opportunities to tell powerful narratives, the foremost expert on visualizing information Edward Tufte, says. Tufte, a statistician, and artist have written, designed, and self-published four books on data visualization including Beautiful Evidence, a well-respected tome on visualizing numerical findings.
The importance of data-driven decision-making is reflected in a 2022 survey of Fortune 1000 executives, which found that 97% of the participants were investing in data initiatives, and 92% were seeing “measurable business benefits” as a result. Even so, “achieving data-driven leadership remains an elusive aspiration for most organizations,” the report concludes. Just 40% of the respondents say they’re managing data as an enterprise asset, only 27% say they’ve become data-driven organizations, and a mere 19% believe they’ve built a “data culture.”
Journeys in Service Design — what the hype is about
Organizations today must focus on the development of new business models and revenue strategies that can harness the potential of cross-industry expertise to be incorporated into existing technology solutions and services. As new consumer segments and services evolve, there will be significant corporate investments in transformation initiatives in areas such as product or service design
