I want companies to rise and fall based on how well they serve consumers, not on the basis of whether they have cozy relationships with politicians. I’m not the only one who thinks the “invisible hand” is the best approach. Here are some excerpts from a column in yesterday’s New ...
Big data can have different kinds of information from many sources, such as information that comes from schools, social media sites, companies and governments. One set of data can have people’s names and addresses. Another set can have what they like, where they go to school, and how ...
Based on organizational information processing theory, big data analytics capabilities act as an organizational information processing capability that permits companies to improve data-driven decision-making and innovation ways, and is an critical driver for survival and growth of firm (Ferraris et al.,2...
In 2018, he and his co-founders Will Parsons and Steve Crosby created Dark Peak, an outdoor apparel company with a very simple aim: to create the best outdoor clothing in the world and help society’s most vulnerable. Living in Sheffield, on the doorstep of the Peak District National ...
respondents who said tech companies have a positive effect on the way things are going in the country declined from 71% to 50%,. Among the Democratic candidates, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has made the biggest and earliest splash with her views on the tech industry, releasing her ...
Note another angle on the healthcare costs. The ground truth reality is likely the same argument tobacco companies made. Heart diseases often kills people when they are younger, and have consumed less in retirement or medicare funds. So like smoking, it's possibly a netsavingsto governments for...
This paper utilises the idea of incidental governmentality to make sense of the “governmental” interventions of Big-Tech companies such as Facebook and Google in response to COVID-19 in the UK. Through this case study analysis considers the processes that enabled the rapid mobilisation of Big...
They may have negative effects but we can always fix the problems by education. Unit 3 Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Key to exercises 2. (1) The “positive effect” of AI a. It can reduce chances for errors. Since the decision made by the machine is based on a combination of ...
venture-backed startups are in the minority of overall new companies in the United States, the highly competitive (i.e., masculinized) and short-termism ethos of Silicon Valley permeates everyday expectations among Western entrepreneurs of both what and when a good opportunity looks like (e.g...
Obviously, there is a limit to the accessible data for most of the companies and projects, thus we treat this aspect of big data and SN as a methodological problem rather than a “pure” research one. Indeed, many systems try to leverage tools like Interface Server, API level Access, Data...