Big Data´s Big Potential in Developing Economies: Impact on Agriculture, Health and Environmental Security
Dr. Nir Kshetri
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Description for Big Data´s Big Potential in Developing Economies: Impact on Agriculture, Health and Environmental Security
Hardback. Critical evaluation of big data technology * Practicalities of creating and handling big data in developing countries * Considers big data in agriculture, environmental protection and healthcare. Editor(s): Kshetri, Dr. Nir. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; MBN; TVB; UNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 706.
Big data involves the use of sophisticated analytics to make decisions based on large-scale data inputs. It is set to transform agriculture, environmental protection and healthcare in developing countries. This book critically evaluates the developing big data industry and market in these countries and gives an overview of the determinants, performance and impacts. It provides a detailed analysis of technology creation, technology infrastructures and human skills required to utilize big data while discussing novel applications and business models that make use of it to overcome healthcare barriers. The book also offers an analysis of big data's potential to improve environmental ... Read more
Big data involves the use of sophisticated analytics to make decisions based on large-scale data inputs. It is set to transform agriculture, environmental protection and healthcare in developing countries. This book critically evaluates the developing big data industry and market in these countries and gives an overview of the determinants, performance and impacts. It provides a detailed analysis of technology creation, technology infrastructures and human skills required to utilize big data while discussing novel applications and business models that make use of it to overcome healthcare barriers. The book also offers an analysis of big data's potential to improve environmental ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
705g
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780648682
SKU
V9781780648682
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Ref
99-15
About Dr. Nir Kshetri
- Nir Kshetri is Professor at Bryan School of Business and Economics, The University of North Carolina-Greensboro and a research fellow at Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University, Japan. Nir is the author of four books. His 2014 book Global Entrepreneurship: Environment and Strategy (Routledge) was selected as Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Magazine. He has ... Read more
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