HOW DATA CAN IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION

December 29, 2016

Are there any runners out there who still do not track their performance with an app? Is anyone still shocked by their electricity bill now that there is a smart meter that shows real-time household energy consumption? Insight is the buzzword in the data revolution. People who have insight into their behaviour will be able to work more efficiently from now on. This equally applies to organisations, higher education institutions and nations. The digital revolution has brought about a tremendous increase in the volume of data and it is comparatively easy to access. It would seem to be a lost opportunity to ignore such data.

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