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CIO Wisdom II: More Best Practices
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CIO Wisdom II: More Best Practices

by Phillip A. Laplante, Thomas Costello
October 2005
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 15m
English
Pearson
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Chapter 16. Enterprise Information Architecture

Thomas Costello

An immense and ever-increasing wealth of knowledge is scattered about the world today; knowledge that would probably suffice to solve all of the mighty difficulties of our age, but it is dispersed and unorganized. We need a sort of mental clearinghouse for the mind: a depot where knowledge and ideas are received, sorted, summarized, digested, clarified, and compared.

—H. G. Wells, The World Brain, 1938

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.

—Albert Einstein

At any given moment, you will find an organization executing a series of projects targeted at optimizing several aspects of the company. These efforts will ...

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