Information overload : a system for better managing everyday data / Guus Pijpers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pijpers, Guus, 1960-

Series:

Microsoft executive leadership series.

Microsoft executive leadership series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Knowledge management.

Information behavior.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

World-class guidance on using information to achieve better performance Examining the characteristics of information and the latest findings in cognitive science, this book shows how the mind works, how it can be used to think optimally about your business, and how to improve business performance with better information management practices.Provides the process and tools necessary to identify this information and how to remember it, and how to better use the people around you to obtain the best informationReveals how to handle all of the hundreds of pieces of information r

Contents:

Information Overload: A System for Better Managing Everyday Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I: THE PRINCIPLES; CHAPTER 1: INFORMATION ON INFORMATION; CHAPTER 2: A LOT OF INFORMATION; CHAPTER 3: BRAIN MATTERS; CHAPTER 4: WE PEOPLE; PART II: IN PRACTICE; CHAPTER 5: INFORMATION PROFILE; CHAPTER 6: MIND YOUR BRAIN; CHAPTER 7: BRAIN AT WORK; CHAPTER 8: THE INFORMATION BRAIN; CHAPTER 9: INFORMATION AT WORK; CHAPTER 10: CLEVER COMMUNICATION; CHAPTER 11: PEOPLE AT WORK; REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-190) and index.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786613678188

9780470649039

0470649038

9781119200321

1119200326

9781280767418

1280767413

9780470649015

0470649011

OCLC:

654473025