The Economist Insights | Weekly Digest: What do CEOs really think about big data?

Weekly Digest Issue #61 Analysis Top executives are optimistic about big data but still struggle with its application. A recent EIU survey, sponsored by Platfora, explores the different C-suite beliefs, priorities and opinions on the subject of big-data analytics. What type of C-suite are you? Take our benchmarking tool to see which role best matches your big data style. VIEW FULL REPORT → Creating a seamless retail customer experience Read more → The ascent of real assets Read more → Greece: Austerity hampers halting progress Read more → Risk-informed innovation Read more → View all analysis >> Opinion Cleaner and greener transport “ Cities are now home to over half the global population and have a large role to play in reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality. ” Tim Pryce, Head of Public Sector at the Carbon Trust Read the full article>> Technology on the roads Read more → The I