Companies with the Largest Revenues from Big Data Tend to Be

question 53

Multiple Choice

Companies with the largest revenues from Big Data tend to be

• A) the largest computer and IT services firms.
• B) small computer and IT services firms.
• C) pure open source Big Data firms.
• D) non-U.S. Big Data firms.

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Definitions:

Decentralized

Pertains to the distribution of functions, powers, people, or things away from a central location or authority.

Management Structure

The organizational framework that outlines the hierarchy of authority and responsibility within a company.

Organic

Often used to describe farming practices that avoid the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, or organizations and systems that are flexible and adapt to changes naturally.

Mechanistic

Characterizes an organizational structure that is highly bureaucratic, with strict rules, procedures, and a clear hierarchy, focusing on efficiency and predictability.