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On the other hand, the Broadcast to smartphone and web devices function is judged to have less
impact (8% only); 26% of respondents (taking all sectors into consideration) also refer to Big Data
as a factor that could change the role of the Management Controller.
As far as Real Time Analysis is concerned, the sectors the most represented are the Public Sector
(Administration and Civil Service, 57%), followed by Banking, Insurance and Financial Services
sectors, then by Media / Telecom / IT and Industry (Industrial equipment).
The sectors showing the highest interest in Big Data (around 35% of the responses) are Media /
Telecommunications / IT, Distribution and Construction / Engineering. As for Broadcast to
smartphone and web devices, the sector most aware of its importance is Transport and Logistics
with 14% of responses.
The Real Time Analysis dimension is emphasized mainly in Portugal and the USA at 57% and in
France at 43%. Big Data is a major issue for German respondents (50%), South Africa (41%) and
France (34%). The Data Warehouse is judged as a breakthrough in Japan and Italy (respectively
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120%
Engineering & Construction
Energy & Utilities
Transport and Logistics
Other Services
Distribution & Trading
Average
Consumer Products
Industry
Bank, Insurance & Financial Services
Media, Telecom and IT
Public administration
Which technology could change the most your function ( by sector)
Real time analysis
Big data analysis (unstructured data)
Data warehouse
Broadcast to smartphone and web devices
TOOLS ARE STILL THE PRIORITY, EVEN IN THE FIELD OF CHANGE
MANAGEMENT
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