In the 18th century Immanuel Kant famously initiated a “Copernican revolution” in philosophy by shifting the understanding of reality away from external objects and towards the cognitive powers of the individual. The European Commission’s recent proposal for a General Data Protection...

Competitive advantage stemming from analytics --Understanding advanced analytics --The age of algorithm economy --The modern data ecosystem --Analytics takes a village: building and enabling the right team --Getting started --Operational analytics: advanced analytics in the modern corporation...

"This book presents the concepts of big data, explores its analytics and technologies and their applications and develops an understanding of issues pertaining to the use of big data in multidisciplinary fields. It explores big data through the historical and technical background, architecture,...

The HRM field is entering smart businesses where the human,digital and high-tech dimensions seem to increasingly converge, and HRM needsto anticipate its own "smart" future. Technological developments andinterconnectedness with and through the Internet (often called the "Internet of Things") set...

"Leila Janah, a dynamic social entrepreneur, shares the story of how she founded one of the hottest non-profit startups. Leila Janah has the solution for the world's bottom billions. She founded Samasource with the belief that giving dignified work to the world's poorest people is the most...