• DocumentCode
    2791675
  • Title

    A Teaching Tool for Information Quality

  • Author

    Ge, Mouzhi ; Helfert, Markus

  • Author_Institution
    Bus. Inf. Group, Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    21-23 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    118
  • Lastpage
    121
  • Abstract
    Over the last years information quality gained increasingly importance in practice as well as academia. Recently aspects of information quality are included in curricula. However, teaching information quality to the students is challenging and often with a theoretical focus. As a consequence many graduates have a limited understanding of information quality issues and its importance. In order to help teaching students information quality issues, we propose a teaching tool that can help the students to understand the importance of information quality management. The tool can show the effects of information quality on organizational decision-making.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; decision making; information science education; information systems; teaching; graduates; information quality education; information quality management; organizational decision-making; students; teaching tool; Books; Decision making; Education; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Informatics; Information resources; Information systems; Management training; Quality management; effects of information quality; information quality education;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cooperation and Promotion of Information Resources in Science and Technology, 2009. COINFO '09. Fourth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3898-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COINFO.2009.48
  • Filename
    5361830