Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Difference between data, information, and knowledge:

DataInformationKnowledge
Data contains the raw facts such as sales order, inventory number, employee number, and so on.Information is a set of facts which organized. So it has extra value beyond the value of facts.Knowledge is awareness or understanding the collection of information that can be valuable to support the particular task.
It is a collection of plain facts.It is a message with meaning...

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