- the degree to which information is suitable for a particular purpose based on...  relevance correctness accuracy precision completeness timeliness usability consistency conformity accessibility cost
- the degree to which information is suitable for a particular purpose based on...  relevance correctness accuracy precision completeness timeliness usability consistency conformity accessibility cost
notion of information quality is dependent on application of data  (ex. company's profit can be rough estimate online, but needs to be to the cent for audit purposes)