| ANL311: Business Analytics |
Open data presents businesses, governments, and society with many opportunities to develop new ways of working using data that is shared freely.
In this essay, you are asked to write a personal view of the usefulness of open data.
You should include:
- A short explanation of your understanding of what open data is.
- Your personal reflection on the usefulness of open data and the extent to which governments. businesses and other organizations should be required to make data open.
- Counter-arguments where you believe open data also presents problems in addition to solutions.
A good answer to this question will:
- Answer the questions set.
- Draw on a range of sources to support the points made. • Include examples of the use of open data.
- Show you have considered all sides of the arguments presented.
- Present a personal conclusion and reflection on the questions set.
