I would agree with this completely: Amazon absolutely is a data driven company ("too data driven" seems to ring true in some aspects). But the MBAs are not the

I would agree with this completely: Amazon absolutely is a data driven company ("too data driven" seems to ring true in some aspects). But the MBAs are not the reason for being data-driven. It's more like the real data analysis goes on behind the scenes (levels 5-7, and more likely on the engineering or research scientist side), eventually bubbling its way up to the MBAs who use the mountains of data and analysis to stroke their egos.