Information transformation: Some missing links

Human Systems Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 157-172

  Vaghely, Ivan P ^a,b   Julien, Pierre André ^a,c,d   Cyr, André ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b Institut de Recherche sur les PME   (Canada)

^c Institut de Recherche sur les PME ^*

^d Institute de Recherche sur les PME   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algorithmic and heuristic information processing; Cognitivist and constructionist perspectives; Efficient information processing outcomes; Human information processing; Information best practices; Information catalyst

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVIST AND CONSTRUCTIONIST PERSPECTIVES; EFFICIENT INFORMATION PROCESSING OUTCOMES; HUMAN INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION BEST PRACTICES; INFORMATION CATALYST;

DECISION MAKING; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 36148987602     PISSN: 01672533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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