CHAPTER 4
Building an Effective Big Data Organization
“The key to future success is to build an organization that can innovate with data,” said Rod Morris, former senior vice-president of marketing and operations at Opower, a cloud-services firm that supplies SaaS applications to the energy and utilities industries. “To disperse the data, democratize the tools and unleash the creativity of individual employees.”
—http://blogs.clicksoftware.com/clickipedia/three-steps-to-building-a-better-big-data-culture/ (no longer available)
Good organizational design and practices are essential for the success of information systems, but they are not enough. Having great technologies is also necessary for success, but they are insufficient. Having skilled ...
Get Obtaining Value from Big Data for Service Systems, Volume I, 2nd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
