BigDataFr recommends: Are Chief Data Officers Miracle Workers?

[…]Big Data can do amazing things – help treat cancer, predict earthquakes, and manoeuvre a spacecraft across the surface of Mars. But this doesn’t mean that the people behind these fantastic feats are miracle workers. I’ve got the impression, however, that sometimes they are expected to be.

A somewhat alarming statistic highlighted in a recent Gartner report is that only 50% of Chief Data Officers are successful in their posts. This is partly due to the high turnover rates. Experienced CDOs are always in demand, but are there other factors at play here?
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By Bernard Marr
Source: forbes.com