ABSTRACT
This volume explores the diverse applications of advanced tools and technologies of the emerging field of big data and their evidential value in business. It examines the role of analytics tools and methods of using big data in strengthening businesses to meet today’s information challenges and shows how businesses can adapt big data for effective businesses practices.
This volume shows how big data and the use of data analytics is being effectively adopted more frequently, especially in companies that are looking for new methods to develop smarter capabilities and tackle challenges in dynamic processes. Many illustrative case studies are presented that highlight how companies in every sector are now focusing on harnessing data to create a new way of doing business.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|54 pages
Big Data: Opportunities and Challenges
part II|76 pages
Big Data and Businesses' Decision-Making Processes
chapter Chapter 7|14 pages
Data Mining and Its Contribution to Decision-Making in Business Organizations
part III|101 pages
Big Data Applications: Business Examples
chapter Chapter 12|12 pages
The Farthest Planning of Big Data in the Light of Information Technology: “Smart Cities: A World Not Yet”
chapter Chapter 13|13 pages
Blockchain Technology as a Method Based on Organizing Big Data to Build Smart Cities: The Dubai Experience
chapter Chapter 17|20 pages
Perspectives of Big Data Analytics' Integration in the Business Strategy of Amazon, Inc.
chapter Chapter 18|11 pages
The Hospital Information System: A Fundamental Lever for Performance in Hospitals
part IV|63 pages
Big Data and Sustainable Development