Russell L. Ackoff Quote

Mistake 2:

Managers need all the information they want. Most MIS designers "determine" what information is needed by asking managers what information they would like to have. This is based on the assumption that managers know what information they need and want.


As cited in: Merrill J. Riley (1981) Management information systems. p. 114. - Management misinformation systems, 1967


Managers need all the information they want. Most MIS designers determine what information is needed by asking managers what information they would...

Managers need all the information they want. Most MIS designers determine what information is needed by asking managers what information they would...

Managers need all the information they want. Most MIS designers determine what information is needed by asking managers what information they would...

Managers need all the information they want. Most MIS designers determine what information is needed by asking managers what information they would...