Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis

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Main Author: Bernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalho
Publication Date: 2023
Format: Master thesis
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: http://hdl.handle.net/10071/29413
Summary: The aim of this thesis is to investigate the challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of big data in small and medium-sized enterprises. The main findings of this study, based on a bibliometric analysis using Elsevier Scopus as a search engine and Vos viewer to analyze the results, demonstrates that big data analytics enables SMEs to improve financial performance and operational efficiency, become more innovative and able to make more informed decisions. Thus, enabling SMEs to achieve stable growth and gain competitiveness in the market. This study results from the synthesis of existing literature, which provides useful information and practical recommendations for SMEs, policy makers and researchers. The results help to understand the decisive factors of big data adoption in SMEs and paves the way for future research in this area.
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spelling Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysisBig dataPME Pequenas e Médias Empresas -- SME Small and Medium EnterprisesBibliometria -- BibliometricsDesempenho organizacional -- Organizational performanceThe aim of this thesis is to investigate the challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of big data in small and medium-sized enterprises. The main findings of this study, based on a bibliometric analysis using Elsevier Scopus as a search engine and Vos viewer to analyze the results, demonstrates that big data analytics enables SMEs to improve financial performance and operational efficiency, become more innovative and able to make more informed decisions. Thus, enabling SMEs to achieve stable growth and gain competitiveness in the market. This study results from the synthesis of existing literature, which provides useful information and practical recommendations for SMEs, policy makers and researchers. The results help to understand the decisive factors of big data adoption in SMEs and paves the way for future research in this area.O objetivo desta tese é investigar os desafios e as oportunidades associados à implementação de big data nas pequenas e médias empresas. As principais conclusões deste estudo, baseadas numa análise bibliométrica, que utiliza o Elsevier Scopus como motor de pesquisa e o Vos viewer para analisar os resultados, demonstram que o big data analytics permite às PMEs melhorar o desempenho financeiro e a eficiência operacional, tornar-se mais inovadoras e capazes de tomar decisões mais informadas. Capacitando assim as PMEs de alcançar um crescimento estável e ganhar competitividade no mercado. Este estudo resulta da síntese da literatura existente, que fornece informações úteis e recomendações práticas para as PMEs, os decisores políticos e os investigadores. Os resultados ajudam a compreender os fatores decisivos da adoção de big data nas PMEs e prepara o caminho para futuras pesquisas nesta área.2023-10-11T09:06:18Z2023-07-26T00:00:00Z2023-07-262023-06info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10071/29413TID:203360680engBernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalhoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2024-07-07T02:40:01Zoai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/29413Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T18:03:46.622366Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
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title Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
spellingShingle Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
Bernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalho
Big data
PME Pequenas e Médias Empresas -- SME Small and Medium Enterprises
Bibliometria -- Bibliometrics
Desempenho organizacional -- Organizational performance
title_short Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
title_full Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
title_fullStr Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
title_sort Exploring the challenges and opportunities of big data in SMEs: A bibliometric analysis
author Bernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalho
author_facet Bernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalho
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Bernardino, Maria Francisca Silva Carvalho
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Big data
PME Pequenas e Médias Empresas -- SME Small and Medium Enterprises
Bibliometria -- Bibliometrics
Desempenho organizacional -- Organizational performance
topic Big data
PME Pequenas e Médias Empresas -- SME Small and Medium Enterprises
Bibliometria -- Bibliometrics
Desempenho organizacional -- Organizational performance
description The aim of this thesis is to investigate the challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of big data in small and medium-sized enterprises. The main findings of this study, based on a bibliometric analysis using Elsevier Scopus as a search engine and Vos viewer to analyze the results, demonstrates that big data analytics enables SMEs to improve financial performance and operational efficiency, become more innovative and able to make more informed decisions. Thus, enabling SMEs to achieve stable growth and gain competitiveness in the market. This study results from the synthesis of existing literature, which provides useful information and practical recommendations for SMEs, policy makers and researchers. The results help to understand the decisive factors of big data adoption in SMEs and paves the way for future research in this area.
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