• DocumentCode
    1190476
  • Title

    The information explosion: fact or myth?

  • Author

    Williams, Joseph ; Clark, Jon D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Inf. Syst., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    2/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    79
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    An examination is made of data collected to measure patterns of information growth during the last century in the US. Results show that it is information distribution and not information production that has experienced explosive growth during the time frame
  • Keywords
    information dissemination; US; information distribution; information explosion; information growth; Associate members; Explosions; Explosives; Impedance; Information analysis; Information technology; Management information systems; Pattern analysis; Production; Veins;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Management, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9391
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/17.119666
  • Filename
    119666