Epistle of peter drucker biography ppt
He was a writer, consultant, economist and widely considered to be the father of “Modern Management”....
DATA, INFORMATION, AND KNOWLEDGE
The terms data, information, and knowledge are often used interchangeably, but have significant and discrete meanings within the knowledge management domain.
Data are specific, objective facts or observations, such as “inventory contains 45 units”.
Standing alone, such facts have no intrinsic meaning, but can be easily captured, transmitted, and stored electronically.
Information is defined by Peter Drucker as “data endowed with relevance and purpose”.
Peter Ferdinand Drucker was an influential author and professor known as "The Father of Modern Management." He was born in Austria and became a US citizen in.
People can turn data into information by organizing them into some unit of analysis. Deciding on the appropriate unit of analysis involves interpreting the context of the data and summarizing them into a more condensed form. Consensus must be reached on the unit of analysis.
Knowledge is a mix of contextual information, experiences, rules, and values.
It is richer and deeper than information and more valuable because someone has thought deeply about that information and added his or her own