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Ess Ess Publications Knowledge And Information – Perspectives And Prospects by G J Narayana
This Comprehensive Study On Knowledge And Information Discusses The Different Perspectives Of The Field In The Order Of: Fundamentals Covering The Nature Of Knowledge, Information, Wisdom, Ignorance, Data And Their Relationships; Organizing, Communicating, And Transferring Of Knowledge; Important Characteristics Of Knowledge, Information, And Their Effects; And Cognitive Processes Which Guide Our Thinking And Actions. * Dimensions Including Time, Space, Change, And Their Effects On Knowledge And Society; Specialist'S View Of The Origin And Nature Of Knowledge And Information, As Reflected In Philosophy, Biology, Physical Sciences, And Sociology. * Domains Dealing With Social Knowledge; Science, Technology, And Society; And Economics (Information As Resource, As A Commodity, As A Factor Of Production, And As Economic Signals). * Access And Service Detailing Information Users' Profile And Information Processes; Libraries And The Internet; And Knowledge Management Showing How These Fulfill The Objectives Of Providing Access To Knowledge And Information. * The Role Of Knowledge And Information In Establishing A Knowledge Society.