5 Big Data stats that will convince your boss

While there has been a recent flourish around data science

…and vast pressures surrounding big data

the matter of putting it together into a business case has become difficult.

So we’ve made your life that bit easier -

we’ve compiled together

5 relevant, and important big data stats.

1.

“Through 2017, fewer than half of lagging organizations will have made cultural or business model adjustments sufficient to benefit from big data.”

Source: Gartner

2.

“A vast majority of users (89%) believe big data will revolutionise

the way business is done in the same way the Internet did.”

Source: Accenture

3.

“Less than 0.5% of all data is ever analysed and used”.

Source: Technology Review

4.

“Estimates suggest that by better integrating big data, healthcare could save as much as $300 billion a year — that’s equal to reducing costs by $1000 a year for every man, woman, and child.”

Source: Wikibon

5.

“65% of global C-suite level execs and senior decision-makers surveyed said

that their organizations will risk becoming irrelevant or uncompetitive if

they do not embrace big data.”

Source: CIO Insight

Well there you go, 5 big data stats that will hopefully give you the ammunition to show its impact and how industry leading publications are viewing the subject.

That’s all!Thanks for your attention