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Risk, Uncertainty, and Managing Big Data Projects

Risk, Uncertainty, and Managing Big Data Projects

Dennis D. McDonald
Analytics, BDPM, Big Data, Collaboration, Governance, Knowledge Transfer, Management, Project Management, Research, Risk Management, Data Program Management, Data Governance
Anyone who practices project management for a living will recognize this list. It’s certainly not unique to big data analytics project. It is however reasonable to ask whether “big data” projects are unique in some way that exacerbates the probability of failure.
The Changing Culture of Big Data Management

The Changing Culture of Big Data Management

Dennis D. McDonald
BDPM, Big Data, Collaboration, Data Access, Knowledge Management, Metrics, Statistics, Data Program Management
In some ways managing “big data” tools and processes is no different than figuring out how to manage any other type of technological innovation. The technology is introduced, experts emerge and help control and shape evolving practical applications, and management eventually figures out what is worth keeping and what can be discarded.