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Making Big Data Work for Your Business

By : Sudhi Ranjan Sinha
Book Image

Making Big Data Work for Your Business

By: Sudhi Ranjan Sinha

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Making Big Data Work for Your Business
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
Preface

Identifying your communication needs


The first step for you in identifying your communication needs is to recognize the various audience groups and the content you want to deliver to those groups. We feel you can divide your audience groups into three broad categories:

  • Internal

  • External

  • Shareholder

The Internal group includes employees and contractors working in your organization, even those not belonging to your particular business unit. There are sections of this group that will be impacted more by your Big Data initiatives than others. We recommend that you consider everybody for your communication plan; if required, modulate the intensity and extent of your communication based on the impact levels. The External group includes customers; ecosystem partners in your business, such as suppliers; and business influencers—people such as analysts and consultants who can potentially sway your customers' opinion about your products and services. If your business has shareholders, we recommend that...