Information seeking : an organizational dilemma
By: Johnson, J. David
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BookPublisher: Westport, Conn. : QuorumBooks, c1996.Description: xiii, 179 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780899309992; 0899309992 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Management information systems | Information resources management | Office information systems | Information behaviorDDC classification: 658.4038 JO IN
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How do people in organisations get the information they need and what effect does their research have on their organisations? This study explores the reasons why people do and do not get the information they need and why technologies to facilitate information gathering so often fail.
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| 658.4038 IN TR Introduction to ITIL. | 658.4038 IT BA IT-based management : challenges and solutions / | 658.4038 JA KN Knowledge management : an interdisciplinary perspective / | 658.4038 JO IN Information seeking : | 658.4038 KE BU Building the new enterprise : people, processes, and technology / | 658.4038 KE BU Building the new enterprise : people, processes, and technology / | 658.4038 KI IN Information quality assurance and internal control for management decision making / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-175) and index.
Preface Figures and Tables Introduction and Overview Hierarchies, Networks, and Markets Information Fields Information Carriers: A Focus on Channel Selection and Usage Barriers to Information Seeking or the Benefits of Ignorance Strategies for Seekers (and Non-Seekers) Strategies for Management Summing Up: Information Seeking in the Information Age Bibliography Index
How do people in organisations get the information they need and what effect does their research have on their organisations? This study explores the reasons why people do and do not get the information they need and why technologies to facilitate information gathering so often fail.