Short answer question about BIG DATA

The following question is based on Chapter 19, Big Data for Dummies

Question 1: (BDD)  5 points, approximately 1 paragraph

What do you consider to be the biggest challenge to data governance for an organization that is implementing big data processes and why?  

The following question is based on Chapter 20, Big Data for Dummies

Question 2: (BDD)  10 points, approximately 3 paragraphs

Keeping in mind the steps outlined in the chapter, how would you go about planning for the incorporation of big data into Auburn University?  You can assume that the physical infrastructure is appropriate for whatever you decide to do.  Thus, tell me what big data could be used to add value to the university’s decision process, how it would be analyzed, etc.  I expect high level development of this, not an in‐depth technical blueprint.

The following question is based on Chapter 5, Too Big to Ignore

Question 3: (TBTI)  20 points, approximately 5 paragraphs

Read the cases in Chapter 5 and think about what a similar presentation would be of your proposed final

project.  Pretend that you have already completed the project you are proposing for this class.  In the same way as the Explorys case in Chapter 5, tell me about your proposed project.  Your introduction, background, and steps should be similar to what you are thinking about for your proposal.  You may make up the results, but make sure that the results are in line with your steps.

The following question is based on Chapter 6, Too Big to Ignore

Question 4: (TBTI)  5 points, approximately 1 paragraph

What do you believe is the single most important piece of advice that is presented?  Why?  How can you use it when writing your proposal?