GIS for Managers

  • Format: Training Seminar
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Price: Free
  • ArcGIS Version: 9.2;9.3;9.3.1
  • Authored by Esri

Overview

Description

Organizations can increase their bottom line and performance metrics by incorporating a geographic information system (GIS) into their existing IT infrastructure. This seminar presents case studies that show how GIS implementations can provide measurable business results, including:

  • Increased accuracy, productivity, and communication
  • Improved customer service
  • Efficient management of resources
  • Revenue generation

The presenter discusses real-world scenarios in which GIS solutions provide a foundation for improving organizational efficiencies, planning, accountability, communication, and decision making. You will learn why so many organizations consider GIS an essential component of their IT infrastructures.

Who Should Attend

Managers, executives, and other decision makers in business, government, education, and nonprofit organizations who want to understand the business value of GIS.

Prerequisites

No previous experience with GIS technology is assumed. Familiarity with basic IT infrastructure concepts is recommended but not required.

Software Requirements

This seminar was developed to support the following software products:

  • ArcGIS 9.2 for Desktop, ArcGIS 9.3 for Desktop, or ArcGIS 9.3.1 for Desktop (ArcView, ArcEditor, or ArcInfo)
  • ArcGIS Explorer 900
  • Esri Business Analyst Desktop 9.2 or Esri Business Analyst Desktop 9.3