The hierarchy of insight
It looks like this:
data
information
knowledge
understanding
wisdom
Which do we measure the most, spend the most obtaining and argue about most often? We might have it backwards. HT Russ Ackoff.
It looks like this:
data
information
knowledge
understanding
wisdom
Which do we measure the most, spend the most obtaining and argue about most often? We might have it backwards. HT Russ Ackoff.
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