{"id":6425,"date":"2016-06-27T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/?p=6425"},"modified":"2016-05-23T06:06:25","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T14:06:25","slug":"big-data-businesses-see-value-in-big-data-but-still-uncertain-in-how-best-to-apply-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/big-data-businesses-see-value-in-big-data-but-still-uncertain-in-how-best-to-apply-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Data: Businesses See Value in Big Data but Still Uncertain in How Best to Apply It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses that have adopted Big Data report being able to see the benefits. \u00a023 percent say that they are more efficient. \u00a016 percent are better able to make business decisions. \u00a0Another 16 percent say that the use of Big Data has enabled them to improve their customer experience and engagement, and 11 percent say that they&#8217;ve been able to measure financial savings as a result. \u00a0Those are the results of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/2016\/05\/23\/organizations-struggling-to-capitalize-on-benefits-of-big-data\/\" target=\"_blank\">survey by\u00a0DNV GL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Three-quarters of organizations are maintaining or increasing their investment in Big Data\u00a0over the next two to three years<\/li>\n<li>Half of enterprises see Big Data as an opportunity while only 4.5 percent say they feel threatened by it<\/li>\n<li>Only one quarter of organizations say that they have a clear plan for how they can use Big Data to their advantage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goingsustainable.com\/it\/author\/luca-crisciotti\/\" target=\"_blank\">Luca Crisciotti<\/a>, CEO of DNV GL, said that &#8220;Big Data is changing the game in a number of industries, representing new opportunities and challenges.\u00a0I believe that companies that recognize and implement strategies and plans to leverage the information in their data pools have 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