Information Space (RLE: Organizations)

Contents

List of figures

List of tables

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction

0.1The market for air

0.2Key issues addressed

0.3Plan of the book

1Orienting thoughts on information

1.1The indeterminate nature of information

1.2Newtonian economics

1.3The need for a post-Newtonian economics

1.4In quest of a ‘Gestalt switch’

1.5The power of the information perspective

2The structuring of information

2.1Perceiving as coding

2.2Conceiving as abstraction

2.3The E-space

2.4Moving in the E-space: learning

2.5Mapping the individual in the E-space: personality factors

2.6Conclusion

3The sharing of information

3.1Introduction

3.2Communicating

3.3Communicating meaningfully: the sharing of contexts

3.4Scanning and diffusion as social processes

3.5The reach ...