Information is a world currency

1. VALUE OF INFORMATION
Unlike other tangible resources, information is not readily quantifiable.
That is it is impossible to predict the ultimate value of information to
it’s users,

2. USAGES OF INFORMATION
The usages of information use is historically associated with the resource itself rather
than
the information contained with in the emergence of self-serve searching and the web
has changed the way, we now view the object of use from those physical items to the
information chunks

3. Taylor proposed a taxonomy of eight classes of information uses
 Enlightment
 Problem understanding
 Instrumental
 Factual
 Confirmation
 Projective
 Motivational
 Personnel or political

4. THREE STEPS MODEL OF
INFORMATION USE
 ACQUSITION
 COGNITION
 APPLICATION

5. CONCLUSION
The concept of information and knowledge are very fundamental of
information science. Views information use as ‘’ dynamic interactive
social process of inquiry that may result in the making of meaning or
the making of decisions . The very first type of information use
involved with human understanding and integration with the user’s
knowledge base.