Information overload
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Description
"Information overload refers to the state of having too much information to make a decision or remain informed about a topic." (Wikipedia) Large amounts of currently available information, a high rate of new information being added/changed, contradictions in available information and inefficient methods for comparing and processing information all contribute to information overload.
Enablers
- Internet
- Broadband connections
Inhibitors
- Cultural differences: Nationality plays an important role in shaping the assumptions, beliefs and values of individuals.
Paradigms
- test
Experts
Not relevant.
Timing
To be filled in.