For the public sector, which is globally the largest employer of people and repository of information, managing information and knowledge is an extremely problematic area to address. The essence of both resources is that they are intangible, their impact and value cannot be measured through traditional accounting methods, yet they are also, paradoxically, where the greatest value and potential for improvement is located. In this book, Eileen Milner introduces the reader to the concepts of information and knowledge, and explores a variety of tools and techniques which may be usefully adopted...

For the public sector, which is globally the largest employer of people and repository of information, managing information and knowledge is an extremely problematic area to address. The essence of both resources is that they are intangible, their impact and value cannot be measured through traditional accounting methods, yet they are also, paradoxically, where the greatest value and potential for improvement is located. In this book, Eileen Milner introduces the reader to the concepts of information and knowledge, and explores a variety of tools and techniques which may be usefully adopted...