Swiss Cheese Model
A risk management model that illustrates how multiple layers of defense (like slices of Swiss cheese) can prevent failures, despite each layer having its own weaknesses.
162 topics found for
“information systems”
User Empowerment
The process of enabling users to take control of their interactions with a product or system, enhancing their confidence and satisfaction.
Principle of Objects
The Principle of Objects is an information architecture guideline that treats content as living, distinct entities with behaviors and attributes.
Bi-Directionality
A concept in communication and interaction where information or influence flows in two directions.
Information Bias
A cognitive bias where people seek out more information than is needed to make a decision, often leading to analysis paralysis.
Information Foraging
The theory that users search for information in a manner similar to animals foraging for food, aiming to maximize value while minimizing effort.
Information Processing
The series of actions or operations involved in the acquisition, interpretation, storage, and retrieval of information.
Multiple Classification
A method of categorizing information in more than one way to enhance findability and user experience.
IA Research Study
Research focused on understanding and improving information architecture (IA), ensuring that information is logically and intuitively organized for users.