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info

rmed

dec

ision

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Too much information…not enough knowledge

2

info

rmed

dec

ision

s…in 15 minutes

• evolution of an idea

• the good society– vision – objectives – policy – monitoring – review

• data – information – knowledge – understanding – wisdom

• ask the right questions, don’t ask for data

• what’s the point?

• surely not more challenges!

3

info

rmed

dec

ision

s…the evolution

• data management or decision making tool?• it’s about ‘place’• fits into strategic decision making paradigm

objectives

policy

implementation

review

Values and vision

monitoring www.id.com.au

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info

rmed

dec

ision

s…the conversion

data information

Technical

•tables•charts•maps

knowledge understanding wisdom

Expert

•context•questions•about ‘place’

Emotional

•local knowledge•local experience•anecdote•non-measurable

Experience

•worldliness•knowing•confidence•vision•empathy

5

info

rmed

dec

ision

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ask the right questions, don’t ask for datawhat’s the point?

surely not more challenges!

…in 3 minutes

6

info

rmed

dec

ision

s…the challenge

data information

Technical

•tables•charts•maps

knowledge understanding wisdom

Expert

•context•questions•about ‘place’

Emotional

•local knowledge•local experience•anecdote•non-measurable

Experience

•worldliness•knowing•confidence•vision•empathy