Big Data Business Academy

We Make Big Data Accessible for Danish Businesses

“All initiatives like the Big Data Business Academy are excellent because it's a way to bring people together from the private sector and academia to share problems, to identify needs and to improve the state of the business.”
Kenneth Cukier, Data Editor, The Economist

OUR GOALS

Big Data Business Academy wants to increase strategic awareness of big data in danish businesses.

We want to make Big Data accessible and easy to understand for Danish businesses and to strengthen Denmark’s global position within the area of Big Data. The objectives of the project are:

To upgrade the Big Data skills of the participating businesses
To develop new and targeted education programmes with focus on commercial data use
Generate an extensive knowledge base which can be widely communicated to Danish businesses in general

BIG DATA BUSINESS ACADEMY CONSISTS OF FOUR MAIN ACTIVITIES. ALL ACTIVITES FOCUS ON STRATEGIC USE OF BIG DATA AND ARE EITHER CARRIED OUT OR SUPPORTED BY UNIVERSITIES AND LEADING EXPERTS WITHIN THE FIELD.

The four main activities are:

Inception
Analysis of barriers
Big Data Business Development Programme
Communication and development of online portal

Data as a strategic choice

Denmark has a long tradition of using data as a driver for business. However, the scope and the speed of data collection have increased exceptionally in recent years.

Denmark has a long tradition of using data as a driver for business. However, the scope and the speed of data collection have increased exceptionally in recent years. Big Data Business Academy is a unique offer for businesses that wish to kick-start strategic work with the area of Big Data. As a participant in the Big Data Business Academy, you will take part in a Big Data Business Development Programme. The Programme starts with an analysis of your business’ potential, followed by development of new solutions, processes and business models. All activities are supported by universities and leading experts in the area of Big Data.

PARTNERS IN THE BIG DATA BUSINESS ACADEMY

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