"Introduction to Information Management (3rd Edition)" Outline

Outline of the book "Introduction to Information Management"

The author divides the book into ten parts:

1. The first part talks about the related concepts and measurement methods of information.
   • The main content of the first part can be divided into three subsections: information and social information, information resources and information measurement
     • The definition, characteristics and classification of information are mainly explained in the section of Information and Social Information.
     • The information resources section mainly describes in detail the meaning, composition, characteristics and social functions of information resources.
     • The section on information measurement mainly explains three information measurement methods, namely data volume, probability and experience.
2. The second part talks about the relevant theories of information society and the concept of information culture.
   • The main content of the second part can be divided into three subsections: information environment and information society, social informatization, and information culture and modern society.
     • The section "Information Environment and Information Society" mainly gives the definitions of information environment and information society, and also explains the characteristics and important theories of information society.
     • The section on social informatization mainly introduces the dimensions of social informatization assessment in various countries at home and abroad.
     • In the section "Information Culture and Modern Society", the definition, characteristics and significance of information culture are mainly introduced.
3. The third part talks about the theories related to information exchange
   • The main content of the third part can be divided into three subsections: principles of information exchange, structure of information exchange and social information exchange
     • The section "Principles of Information Exchange" mainly explains the meaning, mode and basic types of information exchange.
     • The structure of information exchange mainly describes the structure of information exchange in detail, including information sources, information users, information channels, etc.
     • In the section on social information exchange, the basic contradictions and main contradictions of social information exchange are introduced in detail.
4. The fourth part talks about information technology and technology management
   • The main content of the fourth part can be divided into two subsections: information technology and information technology management work
     • The information technology section mainly introduces the definition, characteristics and basic information technology of information technology.
     • The management work of information technology section mainly discusses the development of various information technologies, and also briefly introduces modern information technology.