From data to knowledge to insight to wisdom

By Iain Parker2024-09-11T06:00:00

Most industries generate data and some turn this into knowledge. Iain Parker considers how to turn that knowledge into insight or, indeed, wisdom that adds demonstrable value to clients

The construction industry operates around an enormous amount data and for the most part this is well understood and captured. But managing this knowledge is not always easy and relies upon a series of elements to be executed effectively.

The first part is people: those who hold the knowledge and those who need it to develop and perform, and how this knowledge flows from one party to the other.

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