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Missed information : better information for building a wealthier, more sustainable future / David Sarokin and Jay Schulkin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sarokin, David, author.
- Schulkin, Jay, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Errors--Prevention.
- Errors.
- Decision making.
- Transparency (Ethics) in government.
- Freedom of information.
- Information services.
- Information policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- How better information and better access to it improves the quality of our decisions and makes for a more vibrant participatory society.
- Contents:
- Information : a brief modern history
- Information and the market economy
- Healthcare through an information lens
- Corporate transparency
- Something's missing
- Where does sustainability information come from?
- Finding things out : foraging for coherence in the information age
- Openness and secrecy : the essential tension of government-held information
- Information as a policy tool : the toxics release inventory
- Tools, power, and participation : information in the decades ahead.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-33626-X
- 0-262-33625-1
- OCLC:
- 958458028
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