Big Data Analytics:Assessing the Outcomes

Here’s a schematic of how we understand BDA Outcomes and how we are assessing them. The animated figure arrays the four tiers that we distinguish:

• At the base – IT Foundations (the hardware and software enabling BDA).
• 2nd tier –

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Drawing on literature, discussion, and knowledgeable feedback, we have identified 18 potential effects (i.e., outcomes or impacts) of widening uses of BDA over the next 10 years, focusing on the US.

We aim to locate these on a 4-quadrant chart

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