Information Theory in Practice

Abstract

As the US moves from a production‐oriented to a technology‐oriented economic base, information itself has begun to acquire the characteristics of a basic resource, much like oil or labour. Recognition of this transformation, especially its implications for managerial decision‐making, is critical for effective economic and management decisions.

Citation

Levy, S. and McInturff, P. (1987), "Information Theory in Practice", Industrial Management & Data Systems, Vol. 87 No. 9/10, pp. 6-8. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb057488