Are you planning to start working with big data, analytics or AI, but don't know where to begin or what to expect? Have you started your data journey and are wondering how to get to the next level? Want to know how to fun your data journey, organize your data team, measure the results and scale? Don't worry, you are not alone. Many organisations are struggling with the same question. In this book you will learn about: the different stages of the data journey: typical organisational, technological, business, people, and ethical decisions that organisation encounter on the journey; and different options available, along with the corresponding pros and cons. We'll also present practical examples of options available, and decisions taken; and the perspectives of 20 experts and professionals from organisations like AXA,BBVA, ENGIE, EY, KPMG, MTN, O2, the ODI, OdiselA, Rabobank, Santander, Telefonica and Vodafone. AUTHOR: Richard Benjamins is Chief AI & Data Strategist at Telefonica. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in data-driven business (DataIQ 100,2018). He is also co-founder and Vice President of the Spanish Observatory for Ethical and Social Impacts of AI (OdiselA). He was Group Chief Data Officer at AXA, and before that spent a decade in big data and analytics executive positions at Telefonica. He is an expert to the European Parliament's AI Observatory (EPAIO), a frequent speaker at AI events, and strategic advisor to several start-ups. He was also a member of the European Commission's B2G data-sharing Expert Group and founder of Telefonica's Big Data for Social Good department. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Science, has published over 100 scientific articles, and is author of the (Spanish) book, The Myth of the Algorithm: Tales and Truths of Artificial Intelligence. SELLING POINTS: . Learn from others and speed up your time to value creation with big data and AI . Richard Benjamins has a strong professional career in Data and AI, and currently holds the position as Data and AI ambassador for Telefonica Group . Shows how to manage your business through a new wave of technological transformation . Delves into the key practices, tips and methods to restructure your business and establish long-term plans for the best working results . For business leaders and experts who want to win the world of big data, AI, management, and technological economics
