A third of organizations say their leadership doesn't understand the value of data

According to a new study, 32 percent of UK business and IT decision makers think their business leaders don't understand the role of data and the value it creates. The research from analytic database firm Exasol finds 80 percent of organizations are unable to function without their data sources, with 25 percent being totally reliant on data to drive daily operations and decision-making. The majority of organizations have also become more reliant on data in the past five years, and 39 percent said they rely significantly more on data today. In addition, 29 percent are actively pursuing a strategy to… [Continue Reading]