2005SpringQ1

Question #1
“Life is information in motion.” Science has discovered that information is produced and exchanged at all levels, even the cellular. Steven Hawking has recently reversed his previous view and decided that black holes do, in fact, emit information. Those in the information professions must be able to articulate why information is critically important, because if it is not important, they are not important. Identify and discuss reasons why information is important at the a. personal level b. organizational level c. societal level d. national level e. global level