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A methodology for the economic appraisal of management information
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A procedure for the economic appraisal of management information is outlined and is a start towards a more formal approach, which is required because of the growth of information technology and the production of information within organizations.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Information Management.The article was published on 1986-12-01. It has received 3 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Information needs & Management information systems.read more
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An approach to the value of information : effectiveness and productivity of information use in research work.
TL;DR: In this article, a dual approach to the value of information was developed from the theoretical analysis and later tested in empirical studies to evaluate the value in use of information for research work.
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La valeur des systèmes d'information géographique à base de données satellitaires
Ahmed Bounfour,Eric F. Lambin +1 more
TL;DR: This paper considers the problem of remote sensing GIS' value, on the basis of a Cost benefit analysis (CBA), applied to a specific case study : the modelling of tropical deforestation.
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The valuing of management information. Part I: the Bayesian approach
TL;DR: This article considers the Bayesian approach to the valuing of management information by examining two examples, one of these examples is an unprogrammed strategic decision con cerned with valuing a piece of market research information, the other concerned with thevaluing of process control information.
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Determining Information Needs
TL;DR: One of the most difficult tasks facing the information analyst and the manager is the determination of management's information needs.
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The valuing of management information. Part IV: a practical approach
TL;DR: The methods of valuation discussed in the first three articles of the series are linked into a practical methodology in the context of the types of information and their place in the organization.
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The valuing of management information. Part II: using the cost of not having information
TL;DR: An approach to the valuing of management information is examined, by examining the consequences of not collecting or producing the information, turning this into a cost and then equating it to the value of the information to the organisation.
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The Cost of Management Information
TL;DR: Paretta maintains that this relationship is connected with the type of decision to be taken, and suggests that there are three categories: decisions which are improved by the speed of information flow, those which are unaffected by it, and thoseWhich are actually hindered.