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Following up on the 2001 and 2004 surveys, here are some interesting figures from the 2008 one by LexisNexis:

- 62% of professionals report that they spend a lot of time sifting through irrelevant information to find what they need;
- 68% wish they could spend less time organizing information and more time using the information that comes their way;

- Workers admit that not being able to lay their hands on the right information at the right time impedes their ability to work efficiently;
- 85% agree that not being able to access the right information at the right time is a huge time-waster;

- More than 40% of the survey participants indicate an inability to handle future increases in information flow;