TY - BOOK AU - Minelli,Michael AU - Chambers,Michele AU - Dhiraj,Ambiga TI - Big data, big analytics: emerging business intelligence and analytic trends for today's businesses T2 - Wiley CIO SN - 9781118239155 AV - HD38.7 U1 - 658.4/72 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Business intelligence KW - Information technology KW - Electronic data processing KW - Data mining KW - Strategic planning KW - Business KW - Data processing KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Corporate Governance KW - bisacsh KW - Leadership KW - Organizational Development KW - Workplace Culture KW - fast KW - local KW - Business / Data processing KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. What is big data and why is it important? -- chapter 2. Industry examples of big data -- chapter 3. Big data technology -- chapter 4. Information management -- chapter 5. Business analytics -- chapter 6. The people part of the equation -- chapter 7. Data privacy and ethics; ecn N2 - "The availability of Big Data, low-cost commodity hardware and new information management and analytics software has produced a unique moment in the history of business. The convergence of these trends means that we have the capabilities required to analyze astonishing data sets quickly and cost-effectively for the first time in history. These capabilities are neither theoretical nor trivial. They represent a genuine leap forward and a clear opportunity to realize enormous gains in terms of efficiency, productivity, revenue and profitability. The Age of Big Data is here, and these are truly revolutionary times. This timely book looks at cutting-edge companies supporting an exciting new generation of business analytics"--Provided by publisher UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118562260 ER -