An empirical study of the rise of big data in business scholarship
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Highlights：
• Big data is a fragmented emerging domain of research theoretically and empirically.
• We identify 8 different concepts of big data from 41% of studies that defined it.
• Focus on tools, how-to, and conceptual papers indicates early stage of development.
• Top benefits included unprecedented potential to measure and manage predictively.
• Top challenges are lack of skillset for big data use, and privacy concerns.
摘要
•Big data is a fragmented emerging domain of research theoretically and empirically.•We identify 8 different concepts of big data from 41% of studies that defined it.•Focus on tools, how-to, and conceptual papers indicates early stage of development.•Top benefits included unprecedented potential to measure and manage predictively.•Top challenges are lack of skillset for big data use, and privacy concerns.
论文关键词：Big data,Systematic review,Data practices,Disruptive innovation
论文评审过程：Received 23 January 2016, Accepted 27 January 2016, Available online 16 February 2016, Version of Record 16 February 2016.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.01.006
