How to Make your Information Work for You

Information is the fourth factor of production. Information enables us to manipulate labour, land and capital to achieve the goals of the enterprise. As industry becomes increasingly information-intensive so the need for the effective and efficient management of information becomes of growing import...

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Published in:Library management 1982-01, Vol.3 (1), p.3-50
Main Authors: Collins, Judith, Shuter, Janet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Information work
Management
Services
User services
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Summary:Information is the fourth factor of production. Information enables us to manipulate labour, land and capital to achieve the goals of the enterprise. As industry becomes increasingly information-intensive so the need for the effective and efficient management of information becomes of growing importance. The manager's job thus increasingly becomes an information-handling and information-processing job; like the management of time and money, the management of information is essential to success.
ISSN:0143-5124
1758-7921
DOI:10.1108/eb054859