Measuring Up: Volume 2: The Business Case for GIS (Case Studies in GIS): The Business Case of GIs (Measuring Up: The Business Case for GIS) - Softcover

Christopher Thomas; Brian Parr; Britney Hinthorne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1589483103 ISBN 13: 9781589483101

Publisher: ESRI Press, 2012

Synopsis

Measuring Up: The Business Case for GIS, volume 2, is a collection of real-world stories from government agencies that have successfully used GIS technology to meet business goals. Chapters focus on how implementing automated GIS workflow and resource management solutions helps organizations save time and money, increase accuracy and efficiency, and maximize productivity and revenue. The articles in this collection illustrate how GIS is being utilized to implement new, more efficient business processes and show how these emerging practices have improved communities and organizations. This volume contains over fifty color illustrations.

About this title

About the Author:

Christopher Thomas is Director of Government Marketing for Esri and acts as global manager for Esri’s government activities. A regular speaker on the topic of technology in federal, state, and local government, Thomas has worked in and with government agencies worldwide for over 22 years. He has authored several books including Measuring Up: The Business Case for GIS (volume 1), Mapping for Congress, Standards for Success, and GIS for Decision Support and Public Policy Making. Brian Parr has served as GIS Coordinator for the City of Manhattan, Kansas; Project Manager for Esri’s Educational Services; and GIS Manager for the Mid-America Regional Council in Kansas City, Missouri. Britney Hinthorne serves as a government marketing coordinator for Esri.

About this edition

• Publisher: ESRI Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1589483103
• ISBN 13: 9781589483101
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128