Viktor MayerSchonberger , Kenneth Cukier

Big Data: The Essential Guide to Work, Life and Learning in the Age of Insight

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ISBN 13:: 9781473647206
author:: Viktor MayerSchonberger , Kenneth Cukier
format:: Paperback
publisher:: John Murray
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 320
Dimensions:: 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: Business, Finance & Law, Management, Management Skills, Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Kenneth Cukier,Big Data: The Essential Guide to Work, Life and Learning in the Age of Insight,John Murray,1473647207,Management & Business: General,BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
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Big Data: The Essential Guide to Work, Life and Learning in the Age of Insight by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier. In the age of big data, we have access to vast amounts of information that can provide invaluable insights. However, this shift is also raising important questions about how we use and regulate this data. Two leading experts in the field explore the reality of a big data world and outline practical steps for navigating its implications. From tracking vital signs to predicting trends on social media, big data is transforming many aspects of our lives. But as machines increasingly make decisions based on data, there are concerns about accountability and individual rights. This book offers a clear and actionable guide to understanding the benefits and challenges of big data, and how to harness its power in a responsible way.

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