Quality of information Flashcards
1
Q
Why does information need to be accurate?
A
- So it’s up to data, correct and liable for use.
2
Q
Why does information need to be reliable?
Primary?
Secondary?
A
- Trustworthy of use, good source of info, use it again, consistent, right.
- self collected
- info already exists
3
Q
Why does information need to be unbiased?
A
- So the decision is not one sided, all opinions taken in to consideration.
4
Q
Why does information need to be valid?
A
- So you know that the use of the source of info is fine, useful, liable, and will outcome to a positive helpful result.
5
Q
Why does information need to be comparable?
A
- So information that will allow meaningful comparison to be made.
6
Q
Why does information need to be relevant?
A
- So information which is relevant has a purpose for your investigation. DPA stops firms accessing all info.