Economic impact of Big Data
At a Glance
28-09-2016
An EP resolution of 10 March 2016 quotes the benefits of a data driven economy and its expected impact on GDP growth and on job creation according to different worldwide studies. While the volume and the variety of big data is increasing exponentially, its value for the European economy has been highlighted by the creation of the Big Data Public and Private Partnership, which was set up to support both technical and non-technical priority areas in the value chain. A number of indicators covering the European data market are presented in this infographic, in particular regarding its size and expected developments in terms of companies, employment and revenues with a 2020 horizon.
At a Glance
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- BUSINESS AND COMPETITION
- business classification
- economic structure
- ECONOMICS
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- information technology and data processing
- information technology industry
- information technology profession
- innovation
- knowledge economy
- PRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
- research and intellectual property
- small and medium-sized enterprises