Monday, April 7, 2014

News Scan: Data analytics: Who needs IT?...

Business groups are increasingly forging ahead with data analytics projects without inviting IT along, according to new research by International Data Corp. An article at InfoWorld notes that "Business managers and IT managers appear to have different assessments of the value enterprise IT organizations bring to big data and data analytics projects. While IT groups see themselves as enablers, business leaders tend to view IT as a stumbling block." As a result, the article explains that many business groups are using their data analysts rather than involve the organization's in-house IT staff and technology. The IDC findings are based on a survey of 578 business managers, IT managers, data analysts and business executives.

(Read my complete article at FierceCIO)

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