The Value of Big Data Analytics Pillars in Telecommunication Industry
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
2.1. Big Data Analytics Capability and Firm Performance
2.2. Big Data Analytics Management Capability
2.3. Big Data Analytics Technology Capability
2.4. Big Data Analytics Talent Capability
2.5. Big Data Analytics Innovation Capability
2.6. Big Data Analytics Domain Knowledge Capability
3. Materials and Methods
4. Theory
5. Results and Discussion
5.1. Big Data Analytics Technology Pillar
- (a)
- BDA Connectivity—Network
- (b)
- BDA Compatibility—Hardware
- (c)
- BDA Maintainability—Hardware and Software
- (d)
- BDA Modularity—Software
5.1.1. BDA Connectivity
5.1.2. BDA Compatibility (in Terms of Hardware)
5.1.3. BDA Maintainability
5.1.4. BDA Modularity
5.2. Big Data Analytics Management Capability
- (a)
- BDA Planning
- (b)
- BDA Investment
- (c)
- BDA Coordination
- (d)
- BDA Control (Monitoring)
- (e)
- BDA Review (Evaluation)
5.2.1. Big Data Analytics Planning
- Strategy Planning and the Planning Process
5.2.2. Big Data Analytics Investment Decision-Making
5.2.3. Big Data Analytics Control
5.2.4. Big Data Coordination
5.2.5. BDA Success Criteria Review (Evaluation)
5.3. Big Data Analytics Talent Capability
- (a)
- BDA Technical Knowledge
- (b)
- BDA Technology Management
- (c)
- BDA Business Knowledge
- (d)
- BDA Relational Knowledge
5.4. Big Data Analytics Innovation Capability
5.5. Big Data Analytics Domain Knowledge Capability
6. Discussion
- Contribution to the theory and knowledge
- Contribution to the Methodology
- Contribution to practice
7. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
Appendix B
BDA Pillars | Strongly Disagree (1) | Disagree (2) | Neither (3) | Agree (4) | Strongly Agree (5) |
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Innovation |
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Keshavarz H, Mahdzir AM, Talebian H, Jalaliyoon N, Ohshima N. The Value of Big Data Analytics Pillars in Telecommunication Industry. Sustainability. 2021; 13(13):7160. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/su13137160
Chicago/Turabian StyleKeshavarz, Hassan, Akbariah Mohd Mahdzir, Hosna Talebian, Neda Jalaliyoon, and Naoki Ohshima. 2021. "The Value of Big Data Analytics Pillars in Telecommunication Industry" Sustainability 13, no. 13: 7160. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/su13137160