The Value and Importance of Information

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Mind Map on The Value and Importance of Information, created by Lauren Pickett on 03/25/2014.
Lauren Pickett
Mind Map by Lauren Pickett, updated more than 1 year ago
Lauren Pickett
Created by Lauren Pickett about 11 years ago
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The Value and Importance of Information
  1. The cost of information
    1. Time
      1. Collecting the data directly and indirectly. A organisation has to produce a way of collecting info e.g. creating forms, questionaires. Buy information or pay a third party access to data.
      2. Money
        1. Data processing - Data needs to be processed into info, hardware and software need to be purchased to to this
          1. Data Information - Organastion maintains database of its customers, needs to be accurate and up to date.
        2. Human Resources
          1. Keying in - Data keying takes time and staff paid to do it.
            1. Direct Input - Automated methods such as bar code readers, OMR. Specialised hardware needs to be purchased and staff trained.
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