Transforming Business - Big Data

Transforming Business, Big Data, Mobility, and Globalization--------------------------------------------------As the world continues to become increasingly connected, the modernorganization finds itself in the center of a cultural revolution. Historically,the most advanced technologies like high-speed internet access andthe mobile phone were leveraged almost exclusively for the workplaceto increase and enhance employee productivity. Once these technologiesreached critical mass in the office, they began to spill over intothe personal lives of consumers who immediately integrated these technologiesinto every facet of their lives. The office is no longer the placeto access the latest technological innovations. These innovations arenow found in the home and these same consumers are bringing their personaldevices and services with them into work at a staggering pace. Themodel has shifted and employee expectations along with it. The challenges" associated with this ""consumerization"" of IT are only compounded by"the emergence and ongoing evolution of new technologies and trends" such as cloud, mobility, collaboration and big data.