Skip to main content

Home/ EUdataeconomy/ Group items tagged business

Rss Feed Group items tagged

david osimo

bcg.perspectives - Seven Ways to Profit from Big Data as a Business - 0 views

  • The majority of organizations we surveyed prefer to have control over the development of new products and services
  • Companies that commercialize big data on their own have the advantage of economies of scale, control over strategy, and much greater revenue potential.
  • a great deal of existing transactional data that they can capitalize on, and companies with valuable data but not enough of it to make the business viable
  • ...3 more annotations...
  • such companies sell data to those that lack enough high-quality data of their own for analytical purposes.
  • to a joint venture that the bank set up in 2008 with the data analytics company Quantium, which sells insights from the data to third parties.
  • Grocery retailer Tesco has worked with its Dunnhumby business unit to build a big-data business that analyzes millions of customer transactions and sells the resulting insights about shopping behavior (but not customer-level data) to major manufacturers, including Unilever, Nestlé, and Heinz.
  •  
    "Grocery retailer Tesco has worked with its Dunnhumby business unit to build a big-data business that analyzes millions of customer transactions and sells the resulting insights about shopping behavior (but not customer-level data) to major manufacturers, including Unilever, Nestlé, and Heinz."
david osimo

Open Data 500 - 0 views

  •  
    #Open #Data 500 - How companies that use open government data generate #new #business and develop new #products... http://t.co/B4yPbPVKXM
  •  
    #Open #Data 500 - How companies that use open government data generate #new #business and develop new #products... http://t.co/B4yPbPVKXM
federicaporcu

One Third of European Businesses to Introduce Wearable Technology to the Workplace in 2015 - 0 views

  •  
    However, over three quarters of businesses in the UK, France and Germany admit they have no policy for managing the impact of wearables joining the network
federicaporcu

Big Data: 6 Real-Life Business Cases - InformationWeek - 2 views

  •  
    A recent partnership between The Weather Company and IBM will allow companies to better manage the impact of weather on business performance. According to The Weather Company, weather has an economic impact of half a trillion dollars annually in the US alone.
federicaporcu

The 5 countries ranked 'first choice' for starting an mHealth business in the EU - 1 views

  •  
    Denmark, Finland, The Netherlands, Sweden and the UK are the top five countries offering the best market conditions for mobile health app companies in Europe, according to a survey conducted by research2guidance in collaboration with HIMSS Europe.
federicaporcu

10 Top Big Data Stories of 2014 - 2 views

  •  
    In 2014, businesses stopped just taking about big data and got serious about big data deployments, moving many of their initiatives from test environments to production. The phenomenon is shaking up business structures, causing roles to shift and evolve and seemingly birthing new use cases with every passing day.
david osimo

Big data and farming - Business Insider - 0 views

  • the real potential is what happens when the data from thousands of tractors on thousands of farms is collected, aggregated, and analyzed in real time.
  • Monsanto says its sensors on harvesting equipment generate about seven gigabytes of data per acre.
  • Some farmers are worried about security and how companies could use and profit off their farms’ data. “A lot of the data we keep track of is sensitive to the farm, and I’m a little concerned if someone else got a hold of it,” Marshall says.
  • ...6 more annotations...
  • He opts to share his data with small, local groups only.
  • who owns and licenses farmers’ data.
  • Monsanto says farmers benefit most when they allow the company to analyze their data — along with that of other farmers — to help them find the best solutions for each patch of land.
  • We’re not building a business based on housing their data,” says Anthony Osborne, vice president of marketing at The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto.
  • own their data, and it allows them to download or delete all the data that it collects.
  • While contracts with big-data firms are generally a license agreement whereby the farmer retains ownership of the information, most also give the companies free rein to conduct studies and use the data to create highly profitable products.
david osimo

The Data Economy Manifesto - Wikibon - 0 views

  • artners and competitors alike share data and integrate business processes where the resulting benefits to overall markets, the enterprises themselves and customers outweigh the risks of such collaboration.
  • he majority of net-new value created by the Data Economy will come from enterprises and organizations who create value for themselves, for their partners (and even competitors), for their customers, and for society at large.
  • But the Data Economy refers to much more than any one enterprise or organization making better use of data. Discreet use cases and applications of Big Data must be part of a larger whole. In the Data Economy, entire industries will operate and markets function all through the intelligent use and sharing of data.
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • Plant-level data from multiple providers can then be integrated an analyzed to better understand regional demand and optimize the performance of the larger energy grid.
federicaporcu

Why big data can help to keep planes in the air - 1 views

  •  
    Let´s put things right into perspective at the beginning. When the aviation industry talks about BIG DATA they really mean a lot of data. Data which is usually collected by sensors on one aircraft covering more than 300,000 parameters. Out of these parameters engine data are one of the most important set of data points they capture.
federicaporcu

Aerospace Bets on Big Data - 0 views

  •  
    Big Data is getting bigger and so are its wide-ranging benefits. From IBM's Watson analyzing Big Data to help shoppers identify the trendiest holiday gifts to Boeing predicting part failures in airplanes. The aerospace industry is capitalizing on the enormous amount of data, transmitted via sensors embedded on airplanes, by using it to improve business processes.
katarzyna szkuta

Climpact - 0 views

  •  
    the European leader in Climate Business Intelligence
1 - 20 of 27 Next ›
Showing 20 items per page