The Art of Being Well Informed

• Main Authors: Garvin, Andrew P. (Author), Berkman, Robert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Garden City Park, New York Avery Publishing Group 1996
• Subjects: Business Information services > United States
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• Physical Description: xii, 243 pages illustrations 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780895297303; 0895297302

Too many times, key business decisions are based on insufficient facts, inaccurate data, or just plain guesswork. In today's competitive world, how many wrong decisions can you afford to make? Getting the right information when you need it can literally make the difference between success and failure.In this updated edition of his landmark book, information expert Andrew Garvin reveals the secrets to becoming the kind of person who can acquire valuable information quickly, easily, and economically. He tells you how to raise your "information consciousness" so you can ask the right answers. He provides all the "how-to" basics to help you identify the most useful data within the multitude of sources available today - including the Internet - and then to manage it in an organized, focused manner. In clear, straightforward language, Garvin explains how to put the most powerful tool available - information - to work for you in your business and career.The next time you have to make a decision, develop a strategy, or write a report, don't rely on assumptions. Use the power of knowledge to give yourself the winning edge. Let The Art of Being Well Informed be your guide to success