Chapter 5
The data science education and leadership landscape
Abstract
This primarily people-oriented chapter takes a next step forward from the previous chapter on big data ethics to discuss the current data science education landscape, and how we are preparing next-generation knowledge workers to be the new leaders of IT.
Keywords
data Science
education
data scientist
university
academia
millennial
jobs
gender
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
—Nelson Mandela
5.1. Introduction
We left off the last chapter discussing ethics in the ongoing Big Data Revolution, closing on a brief yet detailed discussion on the need to instill critical ethical competencies on emerging IT leaders and knowledge workers. ...
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