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Comparison And Differences Between
Information & Knowledge
• Knowledge may be considered as storage of
information by way the information makes
changes to the structure of the knowledge.
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• a printout that gives us exactly what has been fed
into the memory of the computer
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• For some definers, information, to be information, has to have value.
FORMS OF INFORMATION
Information touches all human activity. It comes in a multitude of
different shapes -
· speech, pictures, video,
· office work, software,
· great art and kitsch,
· invoices, music, stock prices, tax returns,
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Characteristics of Information
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Conveying Information
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Value of Information
• One suggestion is that information has economic value to people
only if it can lead then to the acquisition of tangible goods.
Therefore, value of information is a matter of form, not of amount.
• Watching a soap opera has value for those people who want to
experience heartrending emotions.
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