title: Analysing information.
abstract: The process of gathering information should remain completely separate from the process of analysing it, or else assumptions can be made that might lead the organisation into some hasty training without appreciating the full picture.
authors.affiliation: British Dental Journal, London. m.grace.bdj@bda-dentistry.org.uk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Grace
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019451:Information Management / Q000379:methods*; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D007587:Job Description; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011215:Practice Management, Dental; D012655:Self-Evaluation Programs; D013192:Staff Development