The Quality of Information, Infosys 290 Section 10 Paul Duguid and Geoffrey Nunberg
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September 22:
Economics of information


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Primary Reading

Boyle, James. 1996. Information Economics, pp 35-46 in Shamans, Software, & Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Cowan, Robin, Paul A. David, and Dominique Foray. 2000. The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness. Industrial and Corporate Change 9(2): 211-253.

Hayek, Freidrich A. von. 1945. The Use of Knowledge in Society. American Economic Review 35(September): 519-30.

Tuomi, Ilkka. 2000. Data Is More Than Knowledge: Implications of the Reversed Knowledge Hierarchy for Knowledge Management and Organizational Memory. Journal of Management Information Systems 16(3): 103-118

Secondary Reading

Arrow, Kenneth J. 1984. Information and Economic Behavior, pp: 136- 152 in K. Arrow, Collected Papers. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.


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