5. Glossary

Big Data

The sheer volume of data produced exponentially on the Web, making it difficult for conventional database applications to process it.

e-management

This concept covers two complementary semantic notions. On the one hand, the integration of digital and Internet technologies into management processes. On the other hand, the paradigm of a mindset that is keen to take advantage – in the context of management – of the new opportunities made possible by these same technologies.

e-transformation

"Transformation of all company components (processes, businesses, culture, organization, etc.) under the influence of ICT" (AFNET). Transformation of a company as a whole, linked...