Information Overload: A System for Better Managing Everyday Data
Microsoft Executive Leadership Series
Author(s): Guuz Pijpers
Written by renowned information management expert Guus Pijpers, Information Overload reveals
how the mind works, how it can be used to think optimally about your business, and how to improve
business performance through better information management practices, with an insightful look at:
* The peculiarities of information, people, and their memory
* Why information deserves separate attention in our daily work and life
* How people collect information and the most salient barriers to information use
* The symptoms and causes of information overload
* Ways in which our senses and feelings deal with information
* Why we should move toward having healthy information behavior
Innovative and ahead of its time, this guide helps you take control of all the information that
enters your life, get better informed, and have more time for the important issues you face
within your business. Information Overload is an essential road map to seeking and finding
the information that's important to you, as well as tips and tricks on sanely navigating our
information-flooded society. Find out how people handle information. Discover your own
information behavior. Communicate information more effectively to others. Do it all with
the forward-thinking guidance found in Information Overload.
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